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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.00, 894.23 and 353.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.00, 894.23 and 353.26 is: 487.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.00 : 894.23 = 353.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.00/894.23 = 353.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.00x = 894.23 × 353.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.00x = 315,896.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,896.37/648.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.50

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