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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684.75, 944.11 and 448.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684.75, 944.11 and 448.39 is: 618.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684.75 : 944.11 = 448.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684.75/944.11 = 448.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684.75x = 944.11 × 448.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684.75x = 423,323.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,323.39/684.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.21

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