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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.51, 956.80 and 444.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.51, 956.80 and 444.97 is: 613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.51 : 956.80 = 444.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.51/956.80 = 444.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.51x = 956.80 × 444.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.51x = 425,743.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,743.79/693.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.90

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