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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.47, 967.06 and 529.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.47, 967.06 and 529.74 is: 793.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.47 : 967.06 = 529.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.47/967.06 = 529.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.47x = 967.06 × 529.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.47x = 512,287.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,287.95/645.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.67

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