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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658.75, 909.05 and 364.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658.75, 909.05 and 364.01 is: 502.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658.75 : 909.05 = 364.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658.75/909.05 = 364.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658.75x = 909.05 × 364.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658.75x = 330,901.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,901.47/658.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.32

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