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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.27, 967.49 and 356.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.27, 967.49 and 356.91 is: 535.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.27 : 967.49 = 356.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.27/967.49 = 356.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.27x = 967.49 × 356.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.27x = 345,306.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,306.86/645.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.14

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