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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.58, 967.26 and 592.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.58, 967.26 and 592.30 is: 888.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.58 : 967.26 = 592.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.58/967.26 = 592.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.58x = 967.26 × 592.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.58x = 572,908.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,908.10/644.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888.81

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