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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655.68, 903.84 and 445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655.68, 903.84 and 445.44 is: 614.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655.68 : 903.84 = 445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655.68/903.84 = 445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655.68x = 903.84 × 445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655.68x = 402,606.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,606.49/655.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.03

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