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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689.06, 950.92 and 657.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689.06, 950.92 and 657.92 is: 907.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689.06 : 950.92 = 657.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689.06/950.92 = 657.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689.06x = 950.92 × 657.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689.06x = 625,633.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,633.72/689.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.96

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