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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.29, 961.09 and 625.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.29, 961.09 and 625.19 is: 936.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.29 : 961.09 = 625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.29/961.09 = 625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.29x = 961.09 × 625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.29x = 600,863.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,863.86/641.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.96

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