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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.06, 966.12 and 319.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.06, 966.12 and 319.22 is: 478.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.06 : 966.12 = 319.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.06/966.12 = 319.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.06x = 966.12 × 319.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.06x = 308,404.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,404.83/644.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.84

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