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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927.24, 1,391.16 and 440.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927.24, 1,391.16 and 440.22 is: 660.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927.24 : 1,391.16 = 440.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927.24/1,391.16 = 440.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927.24x = 1,391.16 × 440.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927.24x = 612,416.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,416.46/927.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.47

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