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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537.67, 806.51 and 441.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537.67, 806.51 and 441.28 is: 661.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537.67 : 806.51 = 441.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537.67/806.51 = 441.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537.67x = 806.51 × 441.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537.67x = 355,896.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,896.36/537.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.92

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