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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561.03, 775.13 and 443.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561.03, 775.13 and 443.89 is: 613.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561.03 : 775.13 = 443.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561.03/775.13 = 443.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561.03x = 775.13 × 443.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561.03x = 344,072.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,072.46/561.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.29

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