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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.84, 953.46 and 443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.84, 953.46 and 443.88 is: 664.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.84 : 953.46 = 443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.84/953.46 = 443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.84x = 953.46 × 443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.84x = 423,221.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,221.82/636.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.57

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