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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.20, 964.47 and 210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.20, 964.47 and 210.30 is: 315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.20 : 964.47 = 210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.20/964.47 = 210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.20x = 964.47 × 210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.20x = 202,828.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,828.04/643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.34

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