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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.15, 968.07 and 610.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.15, 968.07 and 610.31 is: 915.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.15 : 968.07 = 610.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.15/968.07 = 610.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.15x = 968.07 × 610.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.15x = 590,817.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,817.96/645.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.78

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