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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.28, 613.92 and 370.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.28, 613.92 and 370.58 is: 510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.28 : 613.92 = 370.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.28/613.92 = 370.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.28x = 613.92 × 370.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.28x = 227,506.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,506.47/445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.93

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