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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.91, 1,354.23 and 441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.91, 1,354.23 and 441.37 is: 661.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.91 : 1,354.23 = 441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.91/1,354.23 = 441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.91x = 1,354.23 × 441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.91x = 597,716.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,716.50/903.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.26

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