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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.16, 968.76 and 628.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.16, 968.76 and 628.56 is: 936.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.16 : 968.76 = 628.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.16/968.76 = 628.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.16x = 968.76 × 628.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.16x = 608,923.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,923.79/650.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.58

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