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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.04, 969.44 and 634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.04, 969.44 and 634.40 is: 956.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.04 : 969.44 = 634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.04/969.44 = 634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.04x = 969.44 × 634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.04x = 615,012.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,012.74/643.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956.41

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