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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.21, 956.73 and 444.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.21, 956.73 and 444.81 is: 613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.21 : 956.73 = 444.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.21/956.73 = 444.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.21x = 956.73 × 444.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.21x = 425,560.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,560.85/693.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.90

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