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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.76, 1,432.66 and 441.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.76, 1,432.66 and 441.76 is: 662.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.76 : 1,432.66 = 441.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.76/1,432.66 = 441.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.76x = 1,432.66 × 441.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.76x = 632,891.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,891.88/954.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.88

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