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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.11, 973.19 and 624.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.11, 973.19 and 624.54 is: 937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.11 : 973.19 = 624.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.11/973.19 = 624.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.11x = 973.19 × 624.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.11x = 607,799.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,799.54/648.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.80

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