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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.14, 904.04 and 439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.14, 904.04 and 439.80 is: 658.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.14 : 904.04 = 439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.14/904.04 = 439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.14x = 904.04 × 439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.14x = 397,596.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,596.79/604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.12

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