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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.44, 660.24 and 414.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.44, 660.24 and 414.88 is: 623.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.44 : 660.24 = 414.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.44/660.24 = 414.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.44x = 660.24 × 414.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.44x = 273,920.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,920.37/439.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.34

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