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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.48, 1,239.30 and 441

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.48, 1,239.30 and 441 is: 662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.48 : 1,239.30 = 441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.48/1,239.30 = 441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.48x = 1,239.30 × 441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.48x = 546,531.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,531.30/825.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.08

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