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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.41, 957.04 and 445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.41, 957.04 and 445.04 is: 614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.41 : 957.04 = 445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.41/957.04 = 445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.41x = 957.04 × 445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.41x = 425,925.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,925.41/693.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.25

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