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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.94, 791.99 and 444.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.94, 791.99 and 444.83 is: 663.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.94 : 791.99 = 444.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.94/791.99 = 444.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.94x = 791.99 × 444.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.94x = 352,294.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,294.73/530.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.53

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