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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.91, 967.44 and 234.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.91, 967.44 and 234.18 is: 351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.91 : 967.44 = 234.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.91/967.44 = 234.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.91x = 967.44 × 234.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.91x = 226,555.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,555.10/644.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.30

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