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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.35, 900.06 and 403.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.35, 900.06 and 403.68 is: 556.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.35 : 900.06 = 403.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.35/900.06 = 403.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.35x = 900.06 × 403.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.35x = 363,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,336.22/652.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.97

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