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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.56, 663.08 and 395.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.56, 663.08 and 395.36 is: 593.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.56 : 663.08 = 395.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.56/663.08 = 395.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.56x = 663.08 × 395.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.56x = 262,155.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,155.31/441.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.70

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