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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.11, 1,391.76 and 441.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.11, 1,391.76 and 441.12 is: 661.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.11 : 1,391.76 = 441.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.11/1,391.76 = 441.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.11x = 1,391.76 × 441.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.11x = 613,933.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,933.17/928.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.49

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