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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.10, 884.48 and 392.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.10, 884.48 and 392.30 is: 541.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.10 : 884.48 = 392.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.10/884.48 = 392.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.10x = 884.48 × 392.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.10x = 346,975.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,975.12/641.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.22

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