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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.60, 903.05 and 392.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.60, 903.05 and 392.16 is: 541.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.60 : 903.05 = 392.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.60/903.05 = 392.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.60x = 903.05 × 392.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.60x = 354,138.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,138.13/654.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.00

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