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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.45, 954.59 and 441.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.45, 954.59 and 441.99 is: 661.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.45 : 954.59 = 441.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.45/954.59 = 441.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.45x = 954.59 × 441.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.45x = 421,917.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,917.02/637.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.89

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