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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.19, 907.94 and 566.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.19, 907.94 and 566.15 is: 780.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.19 : 907.94 = 566.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.19/907.94 = 566.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.19x = 907.94 × 566.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.19x = 514,032.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,032.21/658.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.98

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