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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.40, 964.29 and 558.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.40, 964.29 and 558.03 is: 835.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.40 : 964.29 = 558.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.40/964.29 = 558.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.40x = 964.29 × 558.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.40x = 538,102.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,102.75/644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.04

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