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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574.20, 792.77 and 441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574.20, 792.77 and 441.18 is: 609.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574.20 : 792.77 = 441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574.20/792.77 = 441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574.20x = 792.77 × 441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574.20x = 349,756.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,756.53/574.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.12

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