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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627.05, 865.19 and 364.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627.05, 865.19 and 364.92 is: 503.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627.05 : 865.19 = 364.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627.05/865.19 = 364.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627.05x = 865.19 × 364.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627.05x = 315,723.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,723.31/627.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.51

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