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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.69, 931.98 and 653.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.69, 931.98 and 653.11 is: 900.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.69 : 931.98 = 653.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.69/931.98 = 653.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.69x = 931.98 × 653.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.69x = 608,682.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,682.19/675.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.83

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