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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.57, 963.75 and 449.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.57, 963.75 and 449.84 is: 620.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.57 : 963.75 = 449.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.57/963.75 = 449.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.57x = 963.75 × 449.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.57x = 433,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,533.30/698.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.60

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