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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.44, 764.78 and 443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.44, 764.78 and 443.76 is: 612.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.44 : 764.78 = 443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.44/764.78 = 443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.44x = 764.78 × 443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.44x = 339,378.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,378.77/554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.11

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