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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.72, 910.35 and 363.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.72, 910.35 and 363.72 is: 545.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.72 : 910.35 = 363.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.72/910.35 = 363.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.72x = 910.35 × 363.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.72x = 331,112.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,112.50/606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.74

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