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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.71, 699.48 and 441.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.71, 699.48 and 441.75 is: 657.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.71 : 699.48 = 441.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.71/699.48 = 441.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.71x = 699.48 × 441.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.71x = 308,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,995.29/469.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.84

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