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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.07, 964.74 and 210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.07, 964.74 and 210.20 is: 315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.07 : 964.74 = 210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.07/964.74 = 210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.07x = 964.74 × 210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.07x = 202,783.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,783.52/643.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.34

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