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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.24, 966.44 and 233.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.24, 966.44 and 233.57 is: 350.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.24 : 966.44 = 233.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.24/966.44 = 233.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.24x = 966.44 × 233.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.24x = 225,725.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,725.39/644.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.38

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