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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.90, 966.54 and 356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.90, 966.54 and 356 is: 533.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.90 : 966.54 = 356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.90/966.54 = 356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.90x = 966.54 × 356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.90x = 344,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,088.24/644.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.55

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