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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.94, 926.81 and 649.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.94, 926.81 and 649.36 is: 895.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.94 : 926.81 = 649.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.94/926.81 = 649.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.94x = 926.81 × 649.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.94x = 601,833.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,833.34/671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.67

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