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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.30, 902.13 and 622.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.30, 902.13 and 622.18 is: 859.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.30 : 902.13 = 622.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.30/902.13 = 622.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.30x = 902.13 × 622.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.30x = 561,287.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,287.24/653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.16

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