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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.34, 969.45 and 403.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.34, 969.45 and 403.56 is: 604.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.34 : 969.45 = 403.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.34/969.45 = 403.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.34x = 969.45 × 403.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.34x = 391,231.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,231.24/647.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.37

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