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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.16, 892.93 and 367.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.16, 892.93 and 367.37 is: 506.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.16 : 892.93 = 367.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.16/892.93 = 367.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.16x = 892.93 × 367.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.16x = 328,031.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,031.23/647.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.88

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