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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.31, 957.21 and 444.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.31, 957.21 and 444.73 is: 614.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.31 : 957.21 = 444.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.31/957.21 = 444.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.31x = 957.21 × 444.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.31x = 425,700.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,700.00/693.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.01

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