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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.41, 966.62 and 352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.41, 966.62 and 352.20 is: 528.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.41 : 966.62 = 352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.41/966.62 = 352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.41x = 966.62 × 352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.41x = 340,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,443.56/644.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.30

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