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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.47, 667.86 and 416.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.47, 667.86 and 416.79 is: 626.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.47 : 667.86 = 416.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.47/667.86 = 416.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.47x = 667.86 × 416.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.47x = 278,357.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,357.37/444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.28

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