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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.64, 863.32 and 363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.64, 863.32 and 363.64 is: 501.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.64 : 863.32 = 363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.64/863.32 = 363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.64x = 863.32 × 363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.64x = 313,937.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,937.68/625.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.79

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