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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.06, 915.48 and 442.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.06, 915.48 and 442.44 is: 610.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.06 : 915.48 = 442.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.06/915.48 = 442.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.06x = 915.48 × 442.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.06x = 405,044.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,044.97/663.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.87

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