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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645, 968.30 and 610.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645, 968.30 and 610.98 is: 917.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645 : 968.30 = 610.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645/968.30 = 610.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645x = 968.30 × 610.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645x = 591,608.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,608.88/645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.22

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