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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574.92, 792.96 and 443.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574.92, 792.96 and 443.64 is: 611.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574.92 : 792.96 = 443.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574.92/792.96 = 443.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574.92x = 792.96 × 443.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574.92x = 351,788.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,788.77/574.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.89

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