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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.44, 957.88 and 445.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.44, 957.88 and 445.37 is: 614.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.44 : 957.88 = 445.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.44/957.88 = 445.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.44x = 957.88 × 445.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.44x = 426,604.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,604.28/694.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.31

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