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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643.89, 964.04 and 335.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643.89, 964.04 and 335.07 is: 501.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643.89 : 964.04 = 335.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643.89/964.04 = 335.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643.89x = 964.04 × 335.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643.89x = 323,019.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,019.21/643.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.67

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