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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.50, 845.22 and 443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.50, 845.22 and 443 is: 663.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.50 : 845.22 = 443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.50/845.22 = 443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.50x = 845.22 × 443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.50x = 374,432.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,432.46/564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.30

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