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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.36, 917.33 and 443.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.36, 917.33 and 443.93 is: 612.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.36 : 917.33 = 443.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.36/917.33 = 443.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.36x = 917.33 × 443.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.36x = 407,228.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,228.66/665.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.04

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