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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.82, 937.53 and 443.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.82, 937.53 and 443.69 is: 611.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.82 : 937.53 = 443.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.82/937.53 = 443.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.82x = 937.53 × 443.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.82x = 415,975.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,975.03/679.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.89

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