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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.84, 967.32 and 548.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.84, 967.32 and 548.16 is: 821.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.84 : 967.32 = 548.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.84/967.32 = 548.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.84x = 967.32 × 548.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.84x = 530,246.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,246.13/645.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.02

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