Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.14, 984 and 613
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 656.14, 984 and 613 is: 919.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
656.14 : 984 = 613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
656.14/984 = 613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
656.14x = 984 × 613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
656.14x = 603,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 603,192/656.14 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919.30
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