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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.29, 611.84 and 435.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.29, 611.84 and 435.11 is: 599.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.29 : 611.84 = 435.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.29/611.84 = 435.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.29x = 611.84 × 435.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.29x = 266,212.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,212.47/444.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.19

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