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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.29, 966.40 and 352.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.29, 966.40 and 352.01 is: 528.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.29 : 966.40 = 352.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.29/966.40 = 352.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.29x = 966.40 × 352.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.29x = 340,184.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,184.00/644.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.00

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