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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.13, 893.03 and 352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.13, 893.03 and 352.40 is: 486.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.13 : 893.03 = 352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.13/893.03 = 352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.13x = 893.03 × 352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.13x = 314,706.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,706.89/647.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.31

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