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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.77, 794.82 and 443.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.77, 794.82 and 443.89 is: 664.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.77 : 794.82 = 443.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.77/794.82 = 443.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.77x = 794.82 × 443.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.77x = 352,813.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,813.19/530.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.71

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