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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.04, 764.46 and 475.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.04, 764.46 and 475.65 is: 656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.04 : 764.46 = 475.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.04/764.46 = 475.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.04x = 764.46 × 475.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.04x = 363,615.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,615.40/554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656.30

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