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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.55, 967.22 and 534.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.55, 967.22 and 534.55 is: 803.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.55 : 967.22 = 534.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.55/967.22 = 534.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.55x = 967.22 × 534.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.55x = 517,024.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,024.67/643.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803.40

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