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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.60, 963.48 and 353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.60, 963.48 and 353.60 is: 531.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.60 : 963.48 = 353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.60/963.48 = 353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.60x = 963.48 × 353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.60x = 340,686.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,686.53/641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.00

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