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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.10, 954.81 and 621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.10, 954.81 and 621 is: 930.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.10 : 954.81 = 621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.10/954.81 = 621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.10x = 954.81 × 621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.10x = 592,937.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,937.01/637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.69

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