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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.56, 967.32 and 384.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.56, 967.32 and 384.95 is: 576.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.56 : 967.32 = 384.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.56/967.32 = 384.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.56x = 967.32 × 384.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.56x = 372,363.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,363.07/645.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.81

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