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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.01, 894.22 and 353.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.01, 894.22 and 353.28 is: 487.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.01 : 894.22 = 353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.01/894.22 = 353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.01x = 894.22 × 353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.01x = 315,910.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,910.04/648.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.51

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