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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.44, 810.27 and 442.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.44, 810.27 and 442.77 is: 662.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.44 : 810.27 = 442.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.44/810.27 = 442.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.44x = 810.27 × 442.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.44x = 358,763.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,763.25/541.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.61

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