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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675, 1,013.63 and 624.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675, 1,013.63 and 624.49 is: 937.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675 : 1,013.63 = 624.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675/1,013.63 = 624.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675x = 1,013.63 × 624.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675x = 632,996.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,996.14/675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.77

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