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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.06, 901.65 and 467.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.06, 901.65 and 467.22 is: 644.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.06 : 901.65 = 467.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.06/901.65 = 467.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.06x = 901.65 × 467.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.06x = 421,268.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,268.91/654.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.08

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