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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881.15, 1,319.90 and 441.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881.15, 1,319.90 and 441.02 is: 660.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881.15 : 1,319.90 = 441.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881.15/1,319.90 = 441.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881.15x = 1,319.90 × 441.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881.15x = 582,103.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,103.39/881.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.62

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