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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.68, 911.21 and 360.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.68, 911.21 and 360.99 is: 541.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.68 : 911.21 = 360.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.68/911.21 = 360.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.68x = 911.21 × 360.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.68x = 328,935.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,935.89/607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.30

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