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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.16, 907.66 and 605.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.16, 907.66 and 605.81 is: 835.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.16 : 907.66 = 605.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.16/907.66 = 605.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.16x = 907.66 × 605.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.16x = 549,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,869.12/658.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.47

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