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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.01, 631.08 and 364.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.01, 631.08 and 364.86 is: 545.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.01 : 631.08 = 364.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.01/631.08 = 364.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.01x = 631.08 × 364.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.01x = 230,255.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,255.85/422.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.62

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