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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.84, 911.88 and 439.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.84, 911.88 and 439.68 is: 606.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.84 : 911.88 = 439.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.84/911.88 = 439.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.84x = 911.88 × 439.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.84x = 400,935.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,935.40/660.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.71

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