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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533.00, 734.87 and 444.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533.00, 734.87 and 444.61 is: 613.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533.00 : 734.87 = 444.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533.00/734.87 = 444.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533.00x = 734.87 × 444.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533.00x = 326,728.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,728.45/533.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.00

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