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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591.10, 816.69 and 444.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591.10, 816.69 and 444.22 is: 613.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591.10 : 816.69 = 444.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591.10/816.69 = 444.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591.10x = 816.69 × 444.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591.10x = 362,790.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,790.03/591.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.75

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