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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.52, 904.46 and 530.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.52, 904.46 and 530.82 is: 733.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.52 : 904.46 = 530.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.52/904.46 = 530.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.52x = 904.46 × 530.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.52x = 480,105.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,105.46/654.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733.52

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