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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.81, 901.76 and 613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.81, 901.76 and 613.10 is: 844.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.81 : 901.76 = 613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.81/901.76 = 613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.81x = 901.76 × 613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.81x = 552,861.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,861.48/654.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.31

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