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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.09, 966.56 and 336.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.09, 966.56 and 336.48 is: 504.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.09 : 966.56 = 336.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.09/966.56 = 336.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.09x = 966.56 × 336.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.09x = 325,225.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,225.33/645.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.16

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