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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.54, 1,394.07 and 441.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.54, 1,394.07 and 441.62 is: 662.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.54 : 1,394.07 = 441.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.54/1,394.07 = 441.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.54x = 1,394.07 × 441.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.54x = 615,649.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,649.19/929.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.32

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