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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.64, 832.05 and 445.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.64, 832.05 and 445.29 is: 614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.64 : 832.05 = 445.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.64/832.05 = 445.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.64x = 832.05 × 445.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.64x = 370,503.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,503.54/602.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.80

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