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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.54, 864.06 and 479.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.54, 864.06 and 479.97 is: 662.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.54 : 864.06 = 479.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.54/864.06 = 479.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.54x = 864.06 × 479.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.54x = 414,724.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,724.68/625.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.99

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