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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.56, 915.24 and 650.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.56, 915.24 and 650.22 is: 895.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.56 : 915.24 = 650.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.56/915.24 = 650.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.56x = 915.24 × 650.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.56x = 595,107.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,107.35/664.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.49

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