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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.36, 912.66 and 365.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.36, 912.66 and 365.37 is: 547.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.36 : 912.66 = 365.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.36/912.66 = 365.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.36x = 912.66 × 365.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.36x = 333,458.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,458.58/609.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.23

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