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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.06, 888.80 and 349.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.06, 888.80 and 349.32 is: 482.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.06 : 888.80 = 349.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.06/888.80 = 349.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.06x = 888.80 × 349.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.06x = 310,478.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,478.51/644.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.07

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