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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.02, 959.83 and 638.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.02, 959.83 and 638.66 is: 951.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.02 : 959.83 = 638.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.02/959.83 = 638.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.02x = 959.83 × 638.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.02x = 613,005.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,005.03/644.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.84

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