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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.61, 662.52 and 363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.61, 662.52 and 363.64 is: 545.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.61 : 662.52 = 363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.61/662.52 = 363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.61x = 662.52 × 363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.61x = 240,918.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,918.77/441.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.55

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