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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.19, 980.70 and 447.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.19, 980.70 and 447.25 is: 671.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.19 : 980.70 = 447.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.19/980.70 = 447.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.19x = 980.70 × 447.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.19x = 438,618.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,618.08/653.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671.50

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