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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.49, 955.21 and 443.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.49, 955.21 and 443.72 is: 612.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.49 : 955.21 = 443.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.49/955.21 = 443.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.49x = 955.21 × 443.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.49x = 423,845.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,845.78/692.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.06

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