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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.85, 611.59 and 413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.85, 611.59 and 413.10 is: 569.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.85 : 611.59 = 413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.85/611.59 = 413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.85x = 611.59 × 413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.85x = 252,644.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,644.77/443.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.21

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