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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.10, 985.68 and 619.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.10, 985.68 and 619.06 is: 928.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.10 : 985.68 = 619.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.10/985.68 = 619.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.10x = 985.68 × 619.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.10x = 610,195.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,195.06/657.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.62

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