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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.36, 964.08 and 437.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.36, 964.08 and 437.22 is: 655.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.36 : 964.08 = 437.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.36/964.08 = 437.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.36x = 964.08 × 437.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.36x = 421,515.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,515.06/643.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.18

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