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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.32, 912.48 and 364.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.32, 912.48 and 364.65 is: 546.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.32 : 912.48 = 364.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.32/912.48 = 364.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.32x = 912.48 × 364.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.32x = 332,735.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,735.83/608.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.98

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