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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.28, 982.80 and 619.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.28, 982.80 and 619.02 is: 927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.28 : 982.80 = 619.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.28/982.80 = 619.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.28x = 982.80 × 619.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.28x = 608,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,372.86/656.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.00

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