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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.27, 814.35 and 441.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.27, 814.35 and 441.75 is: 660.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.27 : 814.35 = 441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.27/814.35 = 441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.27x = 814.35 × 441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.27x = 359,743.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,743.82/544.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.97

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