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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.51, 909.77 and 362.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.51, 909.77 and 362.30 is: 543.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.51 : 909.77 = 362.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.51/909.77 = 362.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.51x = 909.77 × 362.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.51x = 329,609.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,609.67/606.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.45

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