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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.70, 973.05 and 613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.70, 973.05 and 613.60 is: 920.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.70 : 973.05 = 613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.70/973.05 = 613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.70x = 973.05 × 613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.70x = 597,063.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,063.48/648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.40

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