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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.43, 967.02 and 274.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.43, 967.02 and 274.22 is: 411.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.43 : 967.02 = 274.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.43/967.02 = 274.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.43x = 967.02 × 274.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.43x = 265,171.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,171.39/644.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.49

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