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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.46, 967.10 and 371.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.46, 967.10 and 371.10 is: 556.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.46 : 967.10 = 371.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.46/967.10 = 371.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.46x = 967.10 × 371.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.46x = 358,890.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,890.81/644.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.89

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