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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.14, 895.56 and 365.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.14, 895.56 and 365.49 is: 504.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.14 : 895.56 = 365.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.14/895.56 = 365.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.14x = 895.56 × 365.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.14x = 327,320.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,320.90/649.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.24

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