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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.04, 967.58 and 212.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.04, 967.58 and 212.04 is: 318.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.04 : 967.58 = 212.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.04/967.58 = 212.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.04x = 967.58 × 212.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.04x = 205,165.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,165.66/645.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.07

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