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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.09, 968.01 and 447.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.09, 968.01 and 447.58 is: 671.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.09 : 968.01 = 447.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.09/968.01 = 447.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.09x = 968.01 × 447.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.09x = 433,261.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,261.92/645.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.64

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