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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583.52, 805.55 and 443.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583.52, 805.55 and 443.66 is: 612.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583.52 : 805.55 = 443.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583.52/805.55 = 443.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583.52x = 805.55 × 443.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583.52x = 357,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,384.07/583.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.47

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