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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.62, 976.74 and 624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.62, 976.74 and 624.70 is: 937.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.62 : 976.74 = 624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.62/976.74 = 624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.62x = 976.74 × 624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.62x = 610,169.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,169.48/650.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.83

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