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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514, 767.30 and 441.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514, 767.30 and 441.04 is: 658.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514 : 767.30 = 441.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514/767.30 = 441.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514x = 767.30 × 441.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514x = 338,409.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,409.99/514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.39

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