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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.76, 975.46 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.76, 975.46 and 444.84 is: 667.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.76 : 975.46 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.76/975.46 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.76x = 975.46 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.76x = 433,923.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,923.63/649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.82

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