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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.28, 890.50 and 350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.28, 890.50 and 350.55 is: 483.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.28 : 890.50 = 350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.28/890.50 = 350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.28x = 890.50 × 350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.28x = 312,164.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,164.78/645.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.77

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