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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.90, 913.26 and 364.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.90, 913.26 and 364.83 is: 547.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.90 : 913.26 = 364.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.90/913.26 = 364.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.90x = 913.26 × 364.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.90x = 333,184.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,184.65/608.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.20

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