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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.02, 924.66 and 655.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.02, 924.66 and 655.82 is: 902.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.02 : 924.66 = 655.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.02/924.66 = 655.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.02x = 924.66 × 655.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.02x = 606,410.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,410.52/672.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.37

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