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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.14, 829.54 and 443.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.14, 829.54 and 443.95 is: 664.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.14 : 829.54 = 443.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.14/829.54 = 443.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.14x = 829.54 × 443.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.14x = 368,272.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,272.76/554.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.58

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