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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.00, 900.32 and 455.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.00, 900.32 and 455.63 is: 629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.00 : 900.32 = 455.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.00/900.32 = 455.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.00x = 900.32 × 455.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.00x = 410,206.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,206.02/652.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629.15

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