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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.46, 1,357.30 and 441.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.46, 1,357.30 and 441.85 is: 663.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.46 : 1,357.30 = 441.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.46/1,357.30 = 441.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.46x = 1,357.30 × 441.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.46x = 599,723.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,723.01/904.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.07

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