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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.64, 612.76 and 415.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.64, 612.76 and 415.46 is: 572.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.64 : 612.76 = 415.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.64/612.76 = 415.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.64x = 612.76 × 415.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.64x = 254,577.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,577.27/444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.55

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