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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.94, 1,393.44 and 441.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.94, 1,393.44 and 441.74 is: 662.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.94 : 1,393.44 = 441.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.94/1,393.44 = 441.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.94x = 1,393.44 × 441.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.94x = 615,538.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,538.19/928.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.62

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