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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.89, 967.85 and 337.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.89, 967.85 and 337.01 is: 505.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.89 : 967.85 = 337.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.89/967.85 = 337.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.89x = 967.85 × 337.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.89x = 326,168.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,168.60/644.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.78

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