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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.68, 913.12 and 444.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.68, 913.12 and 444.08 is: 665.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.68 : 913.12 = 444.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.68/913.12 = 444.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.68x = 913.12 × 444.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.68x = 405,498.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,498.33/609.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.10

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