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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.64, 684.48 and 444.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455.64, 684.48 and 444.36 is: 667.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455.64 : 684.48 = 444.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455.64/684.48 = 444.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455.64x = 684.48 × 444.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455.64x = 304,155.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,155.53/455.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.53

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