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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.48, 860.67 and 444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.48, 860.67 and 444.14 is: 613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.48 : 860.67 = 444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.48/860.67 = 444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.48x = 860.67 × 444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.48x = 382,257.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,257.97/623.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.10

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