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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.62, 890.94 and 350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.62, 890.94 and 350.90 is: 484.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.62 : 890.94 = 350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.62/890.94 = 350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.62x = 890.94 × 350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.62x = 312,630.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,630.85/645.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.23

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