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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.28, 910.88 and 648

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.28, 910.88 and 648 is: 898.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.28 : 910.88 = 648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.28/910.88 = 648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.28x = 910.88 × 648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.28x = 590,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,250.24/657.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.02

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