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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511.05, 705.90 and 444.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511.05, 705.90 and 444.53 is: 614.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511.05 : 705.90 = 444.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511.05/705.90 = 444.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511.05x = 705.90 × 444.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511.05x = 313,795.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,795.49/511.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.02

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