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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.15, 913.95 and 441.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.15, 913.95 and 441.02 is: 608.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.15 : 913.95 = 441.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.15/913.95 = 441.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.15x = 913.95 × 441.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.15x = 403,072.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,072.51/662.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.73

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