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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527.76, 794.80 and 441.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527.76, 794.80 and 441.88 is: 665.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527.76 : 794.80 = 441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527.76/794.80 = 441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527.76x = 794.80 × 441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527.76x = 351,206.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,206.22/527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.47

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