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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.70, 953.51 and 441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.70, 953.51 and 441.18 is: 660.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.70 : 953.51 = 441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.70/953.51 = 441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.70x = 953.51 × 441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.70x = 420,669.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,669.54/636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.70

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