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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.60, 975.48 and 628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.60, 975.48 and 628 is: 943.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.60 : 975.48 = 628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.60/975.48 = 628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.60x = 975.48 × 628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.60x = 612,601.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,601.44/649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.04

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