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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.68, 913.50 and 441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.68, 913.50 and 441.36 is: 609.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.68 : 913.50 = 441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.68/913.50 = 441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.68x = 913.50 × 441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.68x = 403,182.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,182.36/661.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.33

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