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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.48, 1,015.46 and 443.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.48, 1,015.46 and 443.67 is: 665.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.48 : 1,015.46 = 443.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.48/1,015.46 = 443.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.48x = 1,015.46 × 443.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.48x = 450,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,521.84/677.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.00

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