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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.00, 864.06 and 439.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.00, 864.06 and 439.54 is: 606.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.00 : 864.06 = 439.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.00/864.06 = 439.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.00x = 864.06 × 439.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.00x = 379,788.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,788.42/626.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.69

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