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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.27, 913.28 and 335.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.27, 913.28 and 335.27 is: 502.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.27 : 913.28 = 335.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.27/913.28 = 335.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.27x = 913.28 × 335.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.27x = 306,189.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,189.14/609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.55

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