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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.73, 890.91 and 365.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.73, 890.91 and 365.95 is: 504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.73 : 890.91 = 365.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.73/890.91 = 365.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.73x = 890.91 × 365.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.73x = 326,028.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,028.51/645.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.90

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