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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444.64, 665.64 and 425.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444.64, 665.64 and 425.61 is: 637.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444.64 : 665.64 = 425.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444.64/665.64 = 425.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444.64x = 665.64 × 425.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444.64x = 283,304.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,304.84/444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637.16

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