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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.44, 1,410.47 and 814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.44, 1,410.47 and 814.70 is: 1,216.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.44 : 1,410.47 = 814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.44/1,410.47 = 814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.44x = 1,410.47 × 814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.44x = 1,149,112.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,112.42/944.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216.72

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