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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.44, 969.52 and 403.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.44, 969.52 and 403.22 is: 603.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.44 : 969.52 = 403.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.44/969.52 = 403.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.44x = 969.52 × 403.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.44x = 390,929.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,929.85/647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.81

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