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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.28, 906.30 and 619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.28, 906.30 and 619.92 is: 856.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.28 : 906.30 = 619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.28/906.30 = 619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.28x = 906.30 × 619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.28x = 561,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,833.50/656.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856.09

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