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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826.02, 1,239.12 and 441

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826.02, 1,239.12 and 441 is: 661.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.02 : 1,239.12 = 441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.02/1,239.12 = 441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.02x = 1,239.12 × 441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.02x = 546,451.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,451.92/826.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.55

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