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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.10, 892.33 and 554.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.10, 892.33 and 554.15 is: 764.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.10 : 892.33 = 554.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.10/892.33 = 554.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.10x = 892.33 × 554.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.10x = 494,485.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,485.51/647.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764.16

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