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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.12, 893.11 and 367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.12, 893.11 and 367.40 is: 507.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.12 : 893.11 = 367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.12/893.11 = 367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.12x = 893.11 × 367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.12x = 328,128.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,128.61/647.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.06

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