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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.07, 960.35 and 601.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.07, 960.35 and 601.11 is: 900.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.07 : 960.35 = 601.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.07/960.35 = 601.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.07x = 960.35 × 601.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.07x = 577,272.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,272.98/641.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.48

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