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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.06, 1,257.42 and 650.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.06, 1,257.42 and 650.62 is: 896.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.06 : 1,257.42 = 650.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.06/1,257.42 = 650.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.06x = 1,257.42 × 650.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.06x = 818,102.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,102.60/913.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896.00

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