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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.29, 975.56 and 610.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.29, 975.56 and 610.41 is: 917.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.29 : 975.56 = 610.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.29/975.56 = 610.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.29x = 975.56 × 610.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.29x = 595,488.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,488.53/649.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.14

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