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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.37, 967.73 and 618.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.37, 967.73 and 618.27 is: 928.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.37 : 967.73 = 618.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.37/967.73 = 618.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.37x = 967.73 × 618.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.37x = 598,315.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,315.34/644.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.53

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