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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.86, 969.24 and 632.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.86, 969.24 and 632.94 is: 944.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.86 : 969.24 = 632.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.86/969.24 = 632.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.86x = 969.24 × 632.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.86x = 613,470.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,470.77/649.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.00

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