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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.68, 911.62 and 443.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.68, 911.62 and 443.08 is: 663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.68 : 911.62 = 443.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.68/911.62 = 443.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.68x = 911.62 × 443.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.68x = 403,920.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,920.59/608.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.60

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