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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.01, 893.30 and 450.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.01, 893.30 and 450.99 is: 622.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.01 : 893.30 = 450.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.01/893.30 = 450.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.01x = 893.30 × 450.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.01x = 402,867.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,867.11/647.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.66

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