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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.20, 902.84 and 604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.20, 902.84 and 604.76 is: 834.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.20 : 902.84 = 604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.20/902.84 = 604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.20x = 902.84 × 604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.20x = 546,001.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,001.52/654.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.61

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