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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.37, 943.41 and 447.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.37, 943.41 and 447.66 is: 618.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.37 : 943.41 = 447.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.37/943.41 = 447.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.37x = 943.41 × 447.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.37x = 422,326.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,326.92/683.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.01

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