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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.96, 910.86 and 363.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.96, 910.86 and 363.88 is: 545.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.96 : 910.86 = 363.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.96/910.86 = 363.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.96x = 910.86 × 363.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.96x = 331,443.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,443.74/607.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.17

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