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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.64, 622.22 and 363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.64, 622.22 and 363.70 is: 502.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.64 : 622.22 = 363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.64/622.22 = 363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.64x = 622.22 × 363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.64x = 226,301.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,301.41/450.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.18

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