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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.86, 954.55 and 443.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.86, 954.55 and 443.46 is: 611.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.86 : 954.55 = 443.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.86/954.55 = 443.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.86x = 954.55 × 443.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.86x = 423,304.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,304.74/691.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.84

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