Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679, 936.32 and 443
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 679, 936.32 and 443 is: 610.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679 : 936.32 = 443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679/936.32 = 443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679x = 936.32 × 443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679x = 414,789.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,789.76/679 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 610.88
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