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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.06, 893.20 and 450.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.06, 893.20 and 450.68 is: 622.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.06 : 893.20 = 450.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.06/893.20 = 450.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.06x = 893.20 × 450.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.06x = 402,547.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,547.38/647.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.12

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