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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.28, 915.02 and 467.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.28, 915.02 and 467.06 is: 644.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.28 : 915.02 = 467.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.28/915.02 = 467.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.28x = 915.02 × 467.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.28x = 427,369.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,369.24/663.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.33

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