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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.10, 968.22 and 425.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.10, 968.22 and 425.11 is: 638.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.10 : 968.22 = 425.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.10/968.22 = 425.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.10x = 968.22 × 425.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.10x = 411,596.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,596.68/645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638.04

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