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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525.81, 790.77 and 443.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525.81, 790.77 and 443.80 is: 667.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525.81 : 790.77 = 443.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525.81/790.77 = 443.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525.81x = 790.77 × 443.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525.81x = 350,939.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,939.77/525.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.43

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