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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.16, 889.02 and 467.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.16, 889.02 and 467.10 is: 644.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.16 : 889.02 = 467.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.16/889.02 = 467.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.16x = 889.02 × 467.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.16x = 415,261.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,261.24/644.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.66

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