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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.04, 883.08 and 444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.04, 883.08 and 444.20 is: 611.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.04 : 883.08 = 444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.04/883.08 = 444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.04x = 883.08 × 444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.04x = 392,264.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,264.14/641.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.92

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