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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.38, 931.77 and 439.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.38, 931.77 and 439.61 is: 606.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.38 : 931.77 = 439.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.38/931.77 = 439.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.38x = 931.77 × 439.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.38x = 409,615.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,615.41/675.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.50

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