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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652.05, 972 and 622.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652.05, 972 and 622.89 is: 928.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652.05 : 972 = 622.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652.05/972 = 622.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652.05x = 972 × 622.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652.05x = 605,449.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,449.08/652.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.53

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