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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.84, 917.52 and 444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.84, 917.52 and 444.20 is: 613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.84 : 917.52 = 444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.84/917.52 = 444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.84x = 917.52 × 444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.84x = 407,562.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,562.38/664.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.02

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