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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.76, 901.16 and 444.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.76, 901.16 and 444.05 is: 613.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.76 : 901.16 = 444.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.76/901.16 = 444.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.76x = 901.16 × 444.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.76x = 400,161.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,161.80/652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.03

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