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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.11, 937.71 and 443.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.11, 937.71 and 443.22 is: 611.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.11 : 937.71 = 443.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.11/937.71 = 443.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.11x = 937.71 × 443.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.11x = 415,611.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,611.83/679.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.99

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