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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.42, 750.82 and 439.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.42, 750.82 and 439.48 is: 606.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.42 : 750.82 = 439.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.42/750.82 = 439.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.42x = 750.82 × 439.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.42x = 329,964.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,964.42/544.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.08

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