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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.67, 664.94 and 388.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.67, 664.94 and 388.70 is: 582.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.67 : 664.94 = 388.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.67/664.94 = 388.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.67x = 664.94 × 388.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.67x = 258,456.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,456.91/443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582.54

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