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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.89, 613.07 and 437.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443.89, 613.07 and 437.82 is: 604.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443.89 : 613.07 = 437.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443.89/613.07 = 437.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443.89x = 613.07 × 437.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443.89x = 268,414.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,414.31/443.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.69

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