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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.66, 847.80 and 444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.66, 847.80 and 444.24 is: 667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.66 : 847.80 = 444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.66/847.80 = 444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.66x = 847.80 × 444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.66x = 376,626.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,626.67/564.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.00

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