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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.30, 900.18 and 403.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.30, 900.18 and 403.54 is: 556.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.30 : 900.18 = 403.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.30/900.18 = 403.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.30x = 900.18 × 403.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.30x = 363,258.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,258.64/652.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.89

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