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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.16, 893.04 and 367.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.16, 893.04 and 367.32 is: 506.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.16 : 893.04 = 367.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.16/893.04 = 367.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.16x = 893.04 × 367.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.16x = 328,031.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,031.45/647.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.88

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