Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.20, 922 and 657.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 657.20, 922 and 657.20 is: 922
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657.20 : 922 = 657.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657.20/922 = 657.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657.20x = 922 × 657.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657.20x = 605,938.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,938.40/657.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 922
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