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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.27, 903.15 and 444.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.27, 903.15 and 444.35 is: 613.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.27 : 903.15 = 444.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.27/903.15 = 444.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.27x = 903.15 × 444.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.27x = 401,310.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,310.19/654.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.37

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