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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.93, 904.32 and 393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.93, 904.32 and 393.30 is: 543.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.93 : 904.32 = 393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.93/904.32 = 393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.93x = 904.32 × 393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.93x = 355,669.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,669.06/654.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.06

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