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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.22, 968.04 and 234.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.22, 968.04 and 234.64 is: 352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.22 : 968.04 = 234.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.22/968.04 = 234.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.22x = 968.04 × 234.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.22x = 227,140.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,140.91/645.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.04

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