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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.92, 973.11 and 443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.92, 973.11 and 443.48 is: 664.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.92 : 973.11 = 443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.92/973.11 = 443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.92x = 973.11 × 443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.92x = 431,551.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,551.62/649.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.00

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