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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.64, 967.04 and 320.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.64, 967.04 and 320.16 is: 480.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.64 : 967.04 = 320.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.64/967.04 = 320.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.64x = 967.04 × 320.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.64x = 309,607.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,607.53/644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.28

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