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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.00, 974.17 and 607.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.00, 974.17 and 607.55 is: 909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.00 : 974.17 = 607.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.00/974.17 = 607.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.00x = 974.17 × 607.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.00x = 591,855.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,855.46/651.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.15

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