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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904.88, 1,358.11 and 443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904.88, 1,358.11 and 443 is: 664.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904.88 : 1,358.11 = 443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904.88/1,358.11 = 443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904.88x = 1,358.11 × 443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904.88x = 601,642.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,642.73/904.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.89

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