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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.76, 967.44 and 233.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.76, 967.44 and 233.79 is: 350.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.76 : 967.44 = 233.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.76/967.44 = 233.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.76x = 967.44 × 233.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.76x = 226,175.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,175.05/644.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.79

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