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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.30, 969.60 and 484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.30, 969.60 and 484.76 is: 726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.30 : 969.60 = 484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.30/969.60 = 484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.30x = 969.60 × 484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.30x = 470,023.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,023.30/647.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.13

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