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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.10, 968.95 and 600.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.10, 968.95 and 600.93 is: 897.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.10 : 968.95 = 600.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.10/968.95 = 600.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.10x = 968.95 × 600.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.10x = 582,267.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,267.11/649.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.03

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