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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.01, 956.15 and 443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.01, 956.15 and 443.88 is: 612.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.01 : 956.15 = 443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.01/956.15 = 443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.01x = 956.15 × 443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.01x = 424,417.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,417.80/693.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.43

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