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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.34, 969.80 and 403.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.34, 969.80 and 403.13 is: 603.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.34 : 969.80 = 403.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.34/969.80 = 403.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.34x = 969.80 × 403.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.34x = 390,948.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,948.61/647.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.93

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