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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.09, 965.52 and 211.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.09, 965.52 and 211.01 is: 316.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.09 : 965.52 = 211.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.09/965.52 = 211.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.09x = 965.52 × 211.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.09x = 203,729.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,729.55/644.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.31

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