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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645, 890.02 and 383.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645, 890.02 and 383.02 is: 528.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645 : 890.02 = 383.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645/890.02 = 383.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645x = 890.02 × 383.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645x = 340,895.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,895.46/645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.52

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