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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.33, 970.11 and 295.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.33, 970.11 and 295.67 is: 443.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.33 : 970.11 = 295.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.33/970.11 = 295.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.33x = 970.11 × 295.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.33x = 286,827.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,827.57/647.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.10

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