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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.48, 958.14 and 622.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.48, 958.14 and 622.12 is: 935.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.48 : 958.14 = 622.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.48/958.14 = 622.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.48x = 958.14 × 622.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.48x = 596,078.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,078.06/637.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.05

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