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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.44, 1,302.42 and 804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.44, 1,302.42 and 804.40 is: 1,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.44 : 1,302.42 = 804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.44/1,302.42 = 804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.44x = 1,302.42 × 804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.44x = 1,047,666.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,666.65/944.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109.30

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