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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 929.68, 1,393.48 and 441.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 929.68, 1,393.48 and 441.70 is: 662.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929.68 : 1,393.48 = 441.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929.68/1,393.48 = 441.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929.68x = 1,393.48 × 441.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929.68x = 615,503.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,503.78/929.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.06

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