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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.07, 890.49 and 446.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.07, 890.49 and 446.11 is: 615.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.07 : 890.49 = 446.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.07/890.49 = 446.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.07x = 890.49 × 446.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.07x = 397,256.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,256.49/645.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.83

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