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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.04, 966.18 and 233.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.04, 966.18 and 233.23 is: 349.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.04 : 966.18 = 233.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.04/966.18 = 233.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.04x = 966.18 × 233.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.04x = 225,342.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,342.16/644.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.89

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