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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693.73, 956.91 and 444.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693.73, 956.91 and 444.79 is: 613.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693.73 : 956.91 = 444.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693.73/956.91 = 444.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693.73x = 956.91 × 444.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693.73x = 425,624.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,624.00/693.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.53

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