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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514.44, 770.04 and 436.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514.44, 770.04 and 436.68 is: 653.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514.44 : 770.04 = 436.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514.44/770.04 = 436.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514.44x = 770.04 × 436.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514.44x = 336,261.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,261.07/514.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.64

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