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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644.26, 889.10 and 364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644.26, 889.10 and 364.54 is: 503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644.26 : 889.10 = 364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644.26/889.10 = 364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644.26x = 889.10 × 364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644.26x = 324,109.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,109.74/644.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.07

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