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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.29, 890.22 and 383.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.29, 890.22 and 383.26 is: 528.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.29 : 890.22 = 383.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.29/890.22 = 383.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.29x = 890.22 × 383.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.29x = 341,185.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,185.72/645.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.73

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