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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937.01, 1,403.57 and 443.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937.01, 1,403.57 and 443.84 is: 664.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937.01 : 1,403.57 = 443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937.01/1,403.57 = 443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937.01x = 1,403.57 × 443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937.01x = 622,955.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,955.28/937.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.83

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