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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.54, 682.90 and 441.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.54, 682.90 and 441.77 is: 662.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.54 : 682.90 = 441.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.54/682.90 = 441.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.54x = 682.90 × 441.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.54x = 301,684.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,684.73/455.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.26

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