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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.15, 893.12 and 367.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.15, 893.12 and 367.43 is: 507.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.15 : 893.12 = 367.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.15/893.12 = 367.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.15x = 893.12 × 367.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.15x = 328,152.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,152.78/647.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.08

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