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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.35, 981.08 and 620.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.35, 981.08 and 620.46 is: 931.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.35 : 981.08 = 620.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.35/981.08 = 620.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.35x = 981.08 × 620.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.35x = 608,720.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,720.90/653.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.69

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