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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931.91, 1,398.01 and 444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931.91, 1,398.01 and 444.96 is: 667.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931.91 : 1,398.01 = 444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931.91/1,398.01 = 444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931.91x = 1,398.01 × 444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931.91x = 622,052.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,052.35/931.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.51

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