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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.36, 905.72 and 441.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.36, 905.72 and 441.28 is: 661.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.36 : 905.72 = 441.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.36/905.72 = 441.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.36x = 905.72 × 441.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.36x = 399,676.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,676.12/604.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.32

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