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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.16, 907.08 and 624.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.16, 907.08 and 624.56 is: 860.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.16 : 907.08 = 624.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.16/907.08 = 624.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.16x = 907.08 × 624.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.16x = 566,525.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,525.88/658.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.77

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