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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.64, 924.20 and 651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.64, 924.20 and 651.60 is: 896.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.64 : 924.20 = 651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.64/924.20 = 651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.64x = 924.20 × 651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.64x = 602,208.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,208.72/671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896.62

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