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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.76, 889.76 and 350.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.76, 889.76 and 350.02 is: 483.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.76 : 889.76 = 350.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.76/889.76 = 350.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.76x = 889.76 × 350.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.76x = 311,439.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,439.27/644.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.03

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