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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.27, 841.53 and 443.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.27, 841.53 and 443.22 is: 612.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.27 : 841.53 = 443.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.27/841.53 = 443.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.27x = 841.53 × 443.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.27x = 372,982.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,982.93/609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.18

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