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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.22, 915.41 and 439.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.22, 915.41 and 439.21 is: 606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.22 : 915.41 = 439.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.22/915.41 = 439.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.22x = 915.41 × 439.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.22x = 402,059.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,059.47/663.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.22

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