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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.83, 967.25 and 358.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.83, 967.25 and 358.09 is: 537.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.83 : 967.25 = 358.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.83/967.25 = 358.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.83x = 967.25 × 358.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.83x = 346,362.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,362.55/644.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.14

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