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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.60, 956.48 and 444.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.60, 956.48 and 444.88 is: 613.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.60 : 956.48 = 444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.60/956.48 = 444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.60x = 956.48 × 444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.60x = 425,518.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,518.82/693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.49

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