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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.47, 661.41 and 415.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.47, 661.41 and 415.44 is: 622.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.47 : 661.41 = 415.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.47/661.41 = 415.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.47x = 661.41 × 415.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.47x = 274,776.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,776.17/441.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.41

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