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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.51, 630.81 and 364.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.51, 630.81 and 364.67 is: 544.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.51 : 630.81 = 364.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.51/630.81 = 364.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.51x = 630.81 × 364.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.51x = 230,037.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,037.48/422.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.45

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