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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658, 907.77 and 602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658, 907.77 and 602.92 is: 831.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658 : 907.77 = 602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658/907.77 = 602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658x = 907.77 × 602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658x = 547,312.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,312.69/658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.78

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