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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.25, 907.10 and 377.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.25, 907.10 and 377.43 is: 520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.25 : 907.10 = 377.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.25/907.10 = 377.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.25x = 907.10 × 377.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.25x = 342,362.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,362.88/657.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.90

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