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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.81, 916.92 and 443.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.81, 916.92 and 443.68 is: 611.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.81 : 916.92 = 443.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.81/916.92 = 443.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.81x = 916.92 × 443.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.81x = 406,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,816.77/664.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.93

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