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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.41, 630.56 and 365.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.41, 630.56 and 365.00 is: 544.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.41 : 630.56 = 365.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.41/630.56 = 365.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.41x = 630.56 × 365.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.41x = 230,149.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,149.42/422.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.85

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