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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.44, 980.16 and 410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.44, 980.16 and 410.60 is: 614.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.44 : 980.16 = 410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.44/980.16 = 410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.44x = 980.16 × 410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.44x = 402,453.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,453.70/654.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.96

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