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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.29, 895.19 and 483.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.29, 895.19 and 483.26 is: 667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.29 : 895.19 = 483.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.29/895.19 = 483.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.29x = 895.19 × 483.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.29x = 432,602.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,602.63/648.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.30

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