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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.44, 969.30 and 353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.44, 969.30 and 353.76 is: 530.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.44 : 969.30 = 353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.44/969.30 = 353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.44x = 969.30 × 353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.44x = 342,899.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,899.57/646.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.44

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