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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.46, 890.67 and 365.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.46, 890.67 and 365.69 is: 504.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.46 : 890.67 = 365.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.46/890.67 = 365.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.46x = 890.67 × 365.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.46x = 325,709.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,709.11/645.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.62

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