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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.41, 755.71 and 439.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.41, 755.71 and 439.61 is: 658.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.41 : 755.71 = 439.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.41/755.71 = 439.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.41x = 755.71 × 439.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.41x = 332,217.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,217.67/504.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.63

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