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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.34, 967.60 and 356.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.34, 967.60 and 356.98 is: 535.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.34 : 967.60 = 356.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.34/967.60 = 356.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.34x = 967.60 × 356.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.34x = 345,413.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,413.85/645.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.24

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