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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.68, 794.22 and 443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.68, 794.22 and 443.20 is: 663.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.68 : 794.22 = 443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.68/794.22 = 443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.68x = 794.22 × 443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.68x = 351,998.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,998.30/530.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.30

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