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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.99, 955.94 and 444.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.99, 955.94 and 444.03 is: 612.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.99 : 955.94 = 444.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.99/955.94 = 444.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.99x = 955.94 × 444.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.99x = 424,466.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,466.04/692.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.51

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