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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.43, 969.59 and 354.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.43, 969.59 and 354.49 is: 530.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.43 : 969.59 = 354.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.43/969.59 = 354.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.43x = 969.59 × 354.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.43x = 343,708.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,708.42/647.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.88

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