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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.88, 661.50 and 364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.88, 661.50 and 364.48 is: 545.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.88 : 661.50 = 364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.88/661.50 = 364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.88x = 661.50 × 364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.88x = 241,103.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,103.52/441.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.63

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