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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.13, 907.65 and 500.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.13, 907.65 and 500.76 is: 690.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.13 : 907.65 = 500.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.13/907.65 = 500.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.13x = 907.65 × 500.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.13x = 454,514.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,514.81/658.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.62

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