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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697.92, 963.26 and 449.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697.92, 963.26 and 449.55 is: 620.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697.92 : 963.26 = 449.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697.92/963.26 = 449.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697.92x = 963.26 × 449.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697.92x = 433,031.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,031.29/697.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.46

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