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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.21, 937.04 and 443.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.21, 937.04 and 443.36 is: 611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.21 : 937.04 = 443.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.21/937.04 = 443.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.21x = 937.04 × 443.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.21x = 415,446.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,446.18/679.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.66

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