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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.97, 891.45 and 351.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.97, 891.45 and 351.24 is: 484.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.97 : 891.45 = 351.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.97/891.45 = 351.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.97x = 891.45 × 351.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.97x = 313,111.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,111.14/645.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.71

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