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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646.05, 969.11 and 492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646.05, 969.11 and 492.22 is: 738.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646.05 : 969.11 = 492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646.05/969.11 = 492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646.05x = 969.11 × 492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646.05x = 477,015.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,015.32/646.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738.36

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