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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.63, 963.63 and 449.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.63, 963.63 and 449.55 is: 620.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.63 : 963.63 = 449.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.63/963.63 = 449.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.63x = 963.63 × 449.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.63x = 433,199.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,199.87/698.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.07

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