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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.63, 890.13 and 527.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.63, 890.13 and 527.48 is: 727.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.63 : 890.13 = 527.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.63/890.13 = 527.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.63x = 890.13 × 527.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.63x = 469,521.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,521.32/645.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.24

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