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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.32, 630.53 and 364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.32, 630.53 and 364.48 is: 544.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.32 : 630.53 = 364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.32/630.53 = 364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.32x = 630.53 × 364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.32x = 229,815.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,815.57/422.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.17

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