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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.06, 966.56 and 336.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.06, 966.56 and 336.46 is: 504.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.06 : 966.56 = 336.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.06/966.56 = 336.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.06x = 966.56 × 336.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.06x = 325,208.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,208.78/645.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.15

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