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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.25, 884.57 and 444.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.25, 884.57 and 444.69 is: 613.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.25 : 884.57 = 444.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.25/884.57 = 444.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.25x = 884.57 × 444.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.25x = 393,357.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,357.21/641.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.42

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