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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665.92, 918.94 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665.92, 918.94 and 444.84 is: 613.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665.92 : 918.94 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665.92/918.94 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665.92x = 918.94 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665.92x = 408,781.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,781.27/665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.86

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