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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440.44, 606.54 and 439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440.44, 606.54 and 439 is: 604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440.44 : 606.54 = 439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440.44/606.54 = 439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440.44x = 606.54 × 439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440.44x = 266,271.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,271.06/440.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.56

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