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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.14, 660.90 and 392.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.14, 660.90 and 392.54 is: 588.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.14 : 660.90 = 392.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.14/660.90 = 392.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.14x = 660.90 × 392.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.14x = 259,429.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,429.69/441.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.09

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