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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.93, 916.61 and 443.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.93, 916.61 and 443.61 is: 612.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.93 : 916.61 = 443.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.93/916.61 = 443.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.93x = 916.61 × 443.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.93x = 406,615.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,615.14/663.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.44

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