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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.06, 892.98 and 367.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.06, 892.98 and 367.34 is: 506.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.06 : 892.98 = 367.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.06/892.98 = 367.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.06x = 892.98 × 367.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.06x = 328,022.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,022.81/647.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.95

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