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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468.44, 702.66 and 441.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468.44, 702.66 and 441.71 is: 662.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468.44 : 702.66 = 441.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468.44/702.66 = 441.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468.44x = 702.66 × 441.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468.44x = 310,368.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,368.44/468.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.56

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