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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.10, 965.22 and 335.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.10, 965.22 and 335.18 is: 503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.10 : 965.22 = 335.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.10/965.22 = 335.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.10x = 965.22 × 335.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.10x = 323,522.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,522.44/643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.07

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