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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.21, 975.30 and 627.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.21, 975.30 and 627.14 is: 940.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.21 : 975.30 = 627.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.21/975.30 = 627.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.21x = 975.30 × 627.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.21x = 611,649.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,649.73/650.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.70

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