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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.11, 966.11 and 369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.11, 966.11 and 369.34 is: 553.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.11 : 966.11 = 369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.11/966.11 = 369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.11x = 966.11 × 369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.11x = 356,819.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,819.16/644.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.98

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