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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.67, 967.28 and 315.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.67, 967.28 and 315.90 is: 473.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.67 : 967.28 = 315.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.67/967.28 = 315.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.67x = 967.28 × 315.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.67x = 305,563.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,563.51/644.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.98

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