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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.57, 967.28 and 636.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.57, 967.28 and 636.63 is: 950.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.57 : 967.28 = 636.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.57/967.28 = 636.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.57x = 967.28 × 636.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.57x = 615,799.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,799.47/647.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.95

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