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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.48, 967.92 and 234.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.48, 967.92 and 234.33 is: 351.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.48 : 967.92 = 234.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.48/967.92 = 234.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.48x = 967.92 × 234.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.48x = 226,808.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,808.19/645.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.38

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