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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.64, 965.25 and 439.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.64, 965.25 and 439.62 is: 658.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.64 : 965.25 = 439.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.64/965.25 = 439.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.64x = 965.25 × 439.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.64x = 424,343.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,343.21/644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.26

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