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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.64, 891.30 and 439.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.64, 891.30 and 439.72 is: 607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.64 : 891.30 = 439.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.64/891.30 = 439.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.64x = 891.30 × 439.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.64x = 391,922.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,922.44/645.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.03

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