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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.47, 894.60 and 604.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.47, 894.60 and 604.77 is: 833.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.47 : 894.60 = 604.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.47/894.60 = 604.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.47x = 894.60 × 604.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.47x = 541,027.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,027.24/649.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.03

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