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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816.69, 1,127.04 and 443.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816.69, 1,127.04 and 443.67 is: 612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816.69 : 1,127.04 = 443.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816.69/1,127.04 = 443.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816.69x = 1,127.04 × 443.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816.69x = 500,031.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,031.62/816.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.27

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