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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.63, 911.01 and 439.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.63, 911.01 and 439.52 is: 607.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.63 : 911.01 = 439.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.63/911.01 = 439.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.63x = 911.01 × 439.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.63x = 400,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,402.56/659.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.01

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