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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.15, 893.09 and 352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.15, 893.09 and 352.44 is: 486.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.15 : 893.09 = 352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.15/893.09 = 352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.15x = 893.09 × 352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.15x = 314,758.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,758.88/647.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.38

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