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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.00, 913.76 and 224.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.00, 913.76 and 224.16 is: 336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.00 : 913.76 = 224.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.00/913.76 = 224.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.00x = 913.76 × 224.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.00x = 204,826.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,826.00/609.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.33

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