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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.45, 890.73 and 350.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.45, 890.73 and 350.72 is: 484.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.45 : 890.73 = 350.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.45/890.73 = 350.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.45x = 890.73 × 350.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.45x = 312,396.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,396.83/645.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.00

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