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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.21, 962.51 and 626.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.21, 962.51 and 626.70 is: 932.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.21 : 962.51 = 626.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.21/962.51 = 626.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.21x = 962.51 × 626.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.21x = 603,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,205.02/647.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.01

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