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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565.64, 780.53 and 441.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565.64, 780.53 and 441.40 is: 609.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565.64 : 780.53 = 441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565.64/780.53 = 441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565.64x = 780.53 × 441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565.64x = 344,525.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,525.94/565.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.09

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