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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.33, 907.03 and 377.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.33, 907.03 and 377.53 is: 520.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.33 : 907.03 = 377.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.33/907.03 = 377.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.33x = 907.03 × 377.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.33x = 342,431.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,431.04/657.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.94

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