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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.84, 890.82 and 449.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.84, 890.82 and 449.36 is: 620.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.84 : 890.82 = 449.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.84/890.82 = 449.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.84x = 890.82 × 449.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.84x = 400,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,298.88/644.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.77

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