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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.13, 896.01 and 616.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.13, 896.01 and 616.07 is: 850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.13 : 896.01 = 616.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.13/896.01 = 616.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.13x = 896.01 × 616.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.13x = 552,007.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,007.12/649.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.38

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