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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.08, 895.05 and 483.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.08, 895.05 and 483.03 is: 666.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.08 : 895.05 = 483.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.08/895.05 = 483.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.08x = 895.05 × 483.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.08x = 432,336.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,336.00/649.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.08

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