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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537.77, 806.66 and 441.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537.77, 806.66 and 441.38 is: 662.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537.77 : 806.66 = 441.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537.77/806.66 = 441.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537.77x = 806.66 × 441.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537.77x = 356,037.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,037.35/537.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.07

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