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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.02, 912.33 and 645.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.02, 912.33 and 645.82 is: 890.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.02 : 912.33 = 645.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.02/912.33 = 645.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.02x = 912.33 × 645.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.02x = 589,200.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,200.96/662.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.00

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