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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.52, 864.48 and 364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.52, 864.48 and 364.54 is: 503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.52 : 864.48 = 364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.52/864.48 = 364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.52x = 864.48 × 364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.52x = 315,137.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,137.54/626.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.00

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