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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.30, 964.80 and 210.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.30, 964.80 and 210.34 is: 315.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.30 : 964.80 = 210.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.30/964.80 = 210.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.30x = 964.80 × 210.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.30x = 202,936.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,936.03/643.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.46

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