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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.84, 967.62 and 530.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.84, 967.62 and 530.11 is: 794.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.84 : 967.62 = 530.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.84/967.62 = 530.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.84x = 967.62 × 530.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.84x = 512,948.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,948.78/645.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.24

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