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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.08, 1,445.48 and 443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.08, 1,445.48 and 443.88 is: 666.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.08 : 1,445.48 = 443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.08/1,445.48 = 443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.08x = 1,445.48 × 443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.08x = 641,619.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,619.66/963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.22

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