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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.04, 1,445.25 and 443.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.04, 1,445.25 and 443.63 is: 665.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.04 : 1,445.25 = 443.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.04/1,445.25 = 443.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.04x = 1,445.25 × 443.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.04x = 641,154.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,154.59/963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.76

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