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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.67, 1,124.24 and 441.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.67, 1,124.24 and 441.65 is: 609.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.67 : 1,124.24 = 441.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.67/1,124.24 = 441.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.67x = 1,124.24 × 441.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.67x = 496,524.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,524.51/814.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.48

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