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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.05, 966.72 and 352.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.05, 966.72 and 352.69 is: 528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.05 : 966.72 = 352.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.05/966.72 = 352.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.05x = 966.72 × 352.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.05x = 340,952.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,952.48/645.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.57

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