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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.69, 1,124.27 and 441.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.69, 1,124.27 and 441.67 is: 609.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.69 : 1,124.27 = 441.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.69/1,124.27 = 441.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.69x = 1,124.27 × 441.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.69x = 496,556.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,556.33/814.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.50

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