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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.18, 902.64 and 444.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.18, 902.64 and 444.79 is: 613.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.18 : 902.64 = 444.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.18/902.64 = 444.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.18x = 902.64 × 444.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.18x = 401,488.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,488.04/654.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.73

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