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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.48, 934.34 and 444.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.48, 934.34 and 444.68 is: 613.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.48 : 934.34 = 444.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.48/934.34 = 444.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.48x = 934.34 × 444.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.48x = 415,482.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,482.31/677.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.28

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