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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.52, 918.68 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.52, 918.68 and 444.84 is: 614.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.52 : 918.68 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.52/918.68 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.52x = 918.68 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.52x = 408,659.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,659.94/665.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.05

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