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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.36, 907.02 and 360.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.36, 907.02 and 360.52 is: 541.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.36 : 907.02 = 360.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.36/907.02 = 360.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.36x = 907.02 × 360.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.36x = 326,998.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,998.85/604.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.07

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