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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.06, 845.25 and 441.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.06, 845.25 and 441.78 is: 662.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.06 : 845.25 = 441.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.06/845.25 = 441.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.06x = 845.25 × 441.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.06x = 373,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,414.55/564.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.01

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