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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.57, 667.62 and 425.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.57, 667.62 and 425.04 is: 638.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.57 : 667.62 = 425.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.57/667.62 = 425.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.57x = 667.62 × 425.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.57x = 283,765.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,765.20/444.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638.29

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