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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601.08, 900.07 and 369.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601.08, 900.07 and 369.26 is: 552.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601.08 : 900.07 = 369.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601.08/900.07 = 369.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601.08x = 900.07 × 369.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601.08x = 332,359.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,359.85/601.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.94

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