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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.05, 966.87 and 439.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.05, 966.87 and 439.10 is: 658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.05 : 966.87 = 439.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.05/966.87 = 439.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.05x = 966.87 × 439.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.05x = 424,547.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,547.78/645.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.17

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