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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.28, 890.22 and 383.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.28, 890.22 and 383.29 is: 528.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.28 : 890.22 = 383.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.28/890.22 = 383.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.28x = 890.22 × 383.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.28x = 341,212.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,212.42/645.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.78

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