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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.27, 984.44 and 623.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.27, 984.44 and 623.46 is: 935.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.27 : 984.44 = 623.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.27/984.44 = 623.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.27x = 984.44 × 623.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.27x = 613,758.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,758.96/656.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.22

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