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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.93, 608.54 and 419.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.93, 608.54 and 419.34 is: 577.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.93 : 608.54 = 419.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.93/608.54 = 419.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.93x = 608.54 × 419.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.93x = 255,183.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,183.07/441.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.43

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