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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.14, 966.53 and 355.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.14, 966.53 and 355.24 is: 533.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.14 : 966.53 = 355.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.14/966.53 = 355.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.14x = 966.53 × 355.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.14x = 343,350.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,350.12/644.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.04

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