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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.34, 1,393.20 and 441.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.34, 1,393.20 and 441.72 is: 662.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.34 : 1,393.20 = 441.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.34/1,393.20 = 441.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.34x = 1,393.20 × 441.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.34x = 615,404.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,404.30/929.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.20

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