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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.98, 969.06 and 235.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.98, 969.06 and 235.66 is: 353.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.98 : 969.06 = 235.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.98/969.06 = 235.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.98x = 969.06 × 235.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.98x = 228,368.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,368.96/645.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.53

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