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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.30, 906.75 and 560.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.30, 906.75 and 560.10 is: 772.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.30 : 906.75 = 560.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.30/906.75 = 560.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.30x = 906.75 × 560.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.30x = 507,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,870.68/657.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.66

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