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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516.66, 713.25 and 443.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516.66, 713.25 and 443.36 is: 612.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516.66 : 713.25 = 443.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516.66/713.25 = 443.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516.66x = 713.25 × 443.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516.66x = 316,226.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,226.52/516.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.06

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