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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.70, 611.76 and 416.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.70, 611.76 and 416.97 is: 574.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.70 : 611.76 = 416.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.70/611.76 = 416.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.70x = 611.76 × 416.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.70x = 255,085.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,085.57/443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.91

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