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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.44, 965.22 and 452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.44, 965.22 and 452.92 is: 678.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.44 : 965.22 = 452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.44/965.22 = 452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.44x = 965.22 × 452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.44x = 437,167.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,167.44/644.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678.37

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