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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.18, 891.70 and 351.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.18, 891.70 and 351.44 is: 484.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.18 : 891.70 = 351.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.18/891.70 = 351.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.18x = 891.70 × 351.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.18x = 313,379.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,379.05/646.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.97

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