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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645, 967.68 and 356.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645, 967.68 and 356.28 is: 534.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645 : 967.68 = 356.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645/967.68 = 356.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645x = 967.68 × 356.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645x = 344,765.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,765.03/645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.52

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