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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.41, 913.62 and 441.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.41, 913.62 and 441.65 is: 609.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.41 : 913.62 = 441.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.41/913.62 = 441.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.41x = 913.62 × 441.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.41x = 403,493.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,493.50/662.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.13

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