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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 906.66, 1,357.80 and 443.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 906.66, 1,357.80 and 443.31 is: 663.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906.66 : 1,357.80 = 443.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906.66/1,357.80 = 443.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906.66x = 1,357.80 × 443.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906.66x = 601,926.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,926.32/906.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.89

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