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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.01, 980.66 and 448.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.01, 980.66 and 448.63 is: 672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.01 : 980.66 = 448.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.01/980.66 = 448.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.01x = 980.66 × 448.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.01x = 439,951.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,951.25/654.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.70

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