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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.79, 910.98 and 360.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.79, 910.98 and 360.44 is: 541.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.79 : 910.98 = 360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.79/910.98 = 360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.79x = 910.98 × 360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.79x = 328,351.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,351.83/606.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.13

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