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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.28, 966.66 and 335.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.28, 966.66 and 335.94 is: 504.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.28 : 966.66 = 335.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.28/966.66 = 335.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.28x = 966.66 × 335.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.28x = 324,739.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,739.76/644.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.04

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