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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.90, 664.20 and 433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.90, 664.20 and 433.80 is: 652.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.90 : 664.20 = 433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.90/664.20 = 433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.90x = 664.20 × 433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.90x = 288,129.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,129.96/441.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.03

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