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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.54, 963.25 and 449.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.54, 963.25 and 449.28 is: 620.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.54 : 963.25 = 449.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.54/963.25 = 449.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.54x = 963.25 × 449.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.54x = 432,769.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,769.64/697.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.43

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