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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.06, 918.56 and 443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.06, 918.56 and 443.62 is: 612.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.06 : 918.56 = 443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.06/918.56 = 443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.06x = 918.56 × 443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.06x = 407,491.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,491.59/665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.71

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