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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.22, 886.32 and 444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.22, 886.32 and 444.10 is: 611.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.22 : 886.32 = 444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.22/886.32 = 444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.22x = 886.32 × 444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.22x = 393,614.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,614.71/643.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.94

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