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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.12, 890.22 and 365.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.12, 890.22 and 365.36 is: 504.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.12 : 890.22 = 365.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.12/890.22 = 365.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.12x = 890.22 × 365.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.12x = 325,250.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,250.78/645.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.17

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