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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659.22, 910.50 and 606.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659.22, 910.50 and 606.57 is: 837.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659.22 : 910.50 = 606.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659.22/910.50 = 606.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659.22x = 910.50 × 606.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659.22x = 552,281.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,281.99/659.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.78

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