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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.13, 984.70 and 626.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.13, 984.70 and 626.43 is: 933.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.13 : 984.70 = 626.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.13/984.70 = 626.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.13x = 984.70 × 626.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.13x = 616,845.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,845.62/661.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.02

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