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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.96, 967.61 and 352.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.96, 967.61 and 352.38 is: 528.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.96 : 967.61 = 352.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.96/967.61 = 352.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.96x = 967.61 × 352.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.96x = 340,964.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,964.65/644.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.66

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