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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.92, 890.88 and 459.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.92, 890.88 and 459.22 is: 633.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.92 : 890.88 = 459.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.92/890.88 = 459.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.92x = 890.88 × 459.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.92x = 409,109.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,109.91/645.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.38

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