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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.10, 890.23 and 350.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.10, 890.23 and 350.38 is: 483.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.10 : 890.23 = 350.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.10/890.23 = 350.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.10x = 890.23 × 350.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.10x = 311,912.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,912.58/645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.51

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