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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.28, 966.29 and 211.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.28, 966.29 and 211.34 is: 316.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.28 : 966.29 = 211.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.28/966.29 = 211.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.28x = 966.29 × 211.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.28x = 204,209.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,209.84/644.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.96

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