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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.15, 925.16 and 443.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.15, 925.16 and 443.38 is: 664.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.15 : 925.16 = 443.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.15/925.16 = 443.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.15x = 925.16 × 443.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.15x = 410,192.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,192.82/617.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.66

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