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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.56, 794.52 and 443.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.56, 794.52 and 443.32 is: 663.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.56 : 794.52 = 443.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.56/794.52 = 443.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.56x = 794.52 × 443.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.56x = 352,226.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,226.61/530.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.88

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