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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.56, 913.44 and 650.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.56, 913.44 and 650.12 is: 899.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.56 : 913.44 = 650.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.56/913.44 = 650.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.56x = 913.44 × 650.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.56x = 593,845.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,845.61/660.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.00

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