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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.08, 903.12 and 444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.08, 903.12 and 444.80 is: 614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.08 : 903.12 = 444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.08/903.12 = 444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.08x = 903.12 × 444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.08x = 401,707.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,707.78/654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.16

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