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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533.08, 800.70 and 443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533.08, 800.70 and 443.08 is: 665.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533.08 : 800.70 = 443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533.08/800.70 = 443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533.08x = 800.70 × 443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533.08x = 354,774.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,774.16/533.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.52

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