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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657.60, 907.56 and 655.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657.60, 907.56 and 655.92 is: 905.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657.60 : 907.56 = 655.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657.60/907.56 = 655.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657.60x = 907.56 × 655.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657.60x = 595,286.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,286.76/657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.24

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