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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.95, 911.80 and 365.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.95, 911.80 and 365.14 is: 546.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.95 : 911.80 = 365.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.95/911.80 = 365.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.95x = 911.80 × 365.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.95x = 332,934.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,934.65/608.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.74

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