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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574.84, 792.75 and 443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574.84, 792.75 and 443.62 is: 611.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574.84 : 792.75 = 443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574.84/792.75 = 443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574.84x = 792.75 × 443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574.84x = 351,679.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,679.76/574.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.79

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