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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.54, 957.03 and 623.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.54, 957.03 and 623.04 is: 926.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.54 : 957.03 = 623.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.54/957.03 = 623.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.54x = 957.03 × 623.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.54x = 596,268.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,268.62/643.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.54

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