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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.49, 1,355.66 and 441.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.49, 1,355.66 and 441.01 is: 661.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.49 : 1,355.66 = 441.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.49/1,355.66 = 441.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.49x = 1,355.66 × 441.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.49x = 597,859.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,859.62/903.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.72

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