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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.48, 907.06 and 574.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.48, 907.06 and 574.59 is: 792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.48 : 907.06 = 574.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.48/907.06 = 574.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.48x = 907.06 × 574.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.48x = 521,181.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,181.63/657.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.70

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