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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.65, 684.32 and 443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.65, 684.32 and 443.02 is: 611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.65 : 684.32 = 443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.65/684.32 = 443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.65x = 684.32 × 443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.65x = 303,168.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,168.55/495.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.66

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