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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.07, 892.96 and 352.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.07, 892.96 and 352.34 is: 486.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.07 : 892.96 = 352.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.07/892.96 = 352.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.07x = 892.96 × 352.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.07x = 314,625.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,625.53/647.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.23

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