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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503.10, 755.81 and 443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503.10, 755.81 and 443.52 is: 666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503.10 : 755.81 = 443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503.10/755.81 = 443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503.10x = 755.81 × 443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503.10x = 335,216.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,216.85/503.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.30

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