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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.47, 914.44 and 445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.47, 914.44 and 445.10 is: 667.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.47 : 914.44 = 445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.47/914.44 = 445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.47x = 914.44 × 445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.47x = 407,012.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,012.39/609.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.81

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