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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.10, 888.80 and 382.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.10, 888.80 and 382.07 is: 527.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.10 : 888.80 = 382.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.10/888.80 = 382.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.10x = 888.80 × 382.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.10x = 339,577.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,577.46/644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.21

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