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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.07, 967.60 and 212.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.07, 967.60 and 212.26 is: 318.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.07 : 967.60 = 212.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.07/967.60 = 212.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.07x = 967.60 × 212.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.07x = 205,382.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,382.78/645.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.39

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