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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.45, 607.91 and 404.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.45, 607.91 and 404.49 is: 557.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.45 : 607.91 = 404.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.45/607.91 = 404.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.45x = 607.91 × 404.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.45x = 245,891.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,891.49/441.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557.01

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