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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.13, 864.14 and 364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.13, 864.14 and 364.10 is: 502.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.13 : 864.14 = 364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.13/864.14 = 364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.13x = 864.14 × 364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.13x = 314,627.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,627.23/626.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.50

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