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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479.93, 663.39 and 441.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479.93, 663.39 and 441.66 is: 610.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479.93 : 663.39 = 441.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479.93/663.39 = 441.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479.93x = 663.39 × 441.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479.93x = 292,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,992.83/479.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.49

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