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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.58, 666.24 and 419.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.58, 666.24 and 419.93 is: 629.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.58 : 666.24 = 419.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.58/666.24 = 419.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.58x = 666.24 × 419.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.58x = 279,776.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,776.09/444.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.31

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