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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.00, 965.80 and 598.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.00, 965.80 and 598.82 is: 893.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.00 : 965.80 = 598.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.00/965.80 = 598.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.00x = 965.80 × 598.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.00x = 578,334.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,334.03/647.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.88

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