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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.58, 891.02 and 365.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.58, 891.02 and 365.82 is: 504.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.58 : 891.02 = 365.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.58/891.02 = 365.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.58x = 891.02 × 365.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.58x = 325,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,950.51/645.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.89

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