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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.77, 967.80 and 353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.77, 967.80 and 353.40 is: 529.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.77 : 967.80 = 353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.77/967.80 = 353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.77x = 967.80 × 353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.77x = 342,020.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,020.52/645.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.63

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