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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.50, 907.59 and 606.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.50, 907.59 and 606.18 is: 835.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.50 : 907.59 = 606.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.50/907.59 = 606.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.50x = 907.59 × 606.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.50x = 550,162.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,162.91/658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.48

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