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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.77, 976.66 and 655.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.77, 976.66 and 655.53 is: 904.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.77 : 976.66 = 655.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.77/976.66 = 655.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.77x = 976.66 × 655.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.77x = 640,224.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,224.63/707.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.56

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