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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.99, 841.50 and 443.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.99, 841.50 and 443.89 is: 612.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.99 : 841.50 = 443.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.99/841.50 = 443.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.99x = 841.50 × 443.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.99x = 373,533.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,533.44/609.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.36

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