Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609, 914.12 and 444.98
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 609, 914.12 and 444.98 is: 667.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609 : 914.12 = 444.98 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609/914.12 = 444.98/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609x = 914.12 × 444.98 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609x = 406,758.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,758.32/609 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667.91
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