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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.02, 750.76 and 449.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.02, 750.76 and 449.36 is: 620.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.02 : 750.76 = 449.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.02/750.76 = 449.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.02x = 750.76 × 449.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.02x = 337,359.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,359.88/544.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.13

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