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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944.70, 1,303.11 and 664.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944.70, 1,303.11 and 664.44 is: 916.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944.70 : 1,303.11 = 664.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944.70/1,303.11 = 664.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944.70x = 1,303.11 × 664.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944.70x = 865,838.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,838.41/944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.52

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