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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.41, 752.59 and 441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.41, 752.59 and 441.32 is: 607.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.41 : 752.59 = 441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.41/752.59 = 441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.41x = 752.59 × 441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.41x = 332,129.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,129.81/546.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.84

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