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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.10, 966.20 and 181.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.10, 966.20 and 181.92 is: 272.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.10 : 966.20 = 181.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.10/966.20 = 181.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.10x = 966.20 × 181.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.10x = 175,771.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,771.10/644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272.89

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