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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.88, 909.18 and 363.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.88, 909.18 and 363.24 is: 545.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.88 : 909.18 = 363.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.88/909.18 = 363.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.88x = 909.18 × 363.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.88x = 330,250.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,250.54/605.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.08

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