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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.58, 967.56 and 629.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.58, 967.56 and 629.50 is: 943.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.58 : 967.56 = 629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.58/967.56 = 629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.58x = 967.56 × 629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.58x = 609,079.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,079.02/645.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.46

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