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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.31, 955.83 and 443.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.31, 955.83 and 443.73 is: 612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.31 : 955.83 = 443.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.31/955.83 = 443.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.31x = 955.83 × 443.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.31x = 424,130.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,130.45/692.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.63

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