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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.80, 967.20 and 233.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.80, 967.20 and 233.94 is: 350.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.80 : 967.20 = 233.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.80/967.20 = 233.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.80x = 967.20 × 233.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.80x = 226,260.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,260.76/644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.90

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