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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.43, 967.66 and 321.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.43, 967.66 and 321.03 is: 481.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.43 : 967.66 = 321.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.43/967.66 = 321.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.43x = 967.66 × 321.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.43x = 310,641.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,641.45/645.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.29

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