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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.14, 965.26 and 469.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.14, 965.26 and 469.79 is: 703.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.14 : 965.26 = 469.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.14/965.26 = 469.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.14x = 965.26 × 469.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.14x = 453,469.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,469.50/644.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.99

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