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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655.45, 903.22 and 613.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655.45, 903.22 and 613.33 is: 845.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655.45 : 903.22 = 613.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655.45/903.22 = 613.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655.45x = 903.22 × 613.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655.45x = 553,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,971.92/655.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.18

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