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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.53, 913.93 and 335.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.53, 913.93 and 335.55 is: 503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.53 : 913.93 = 335.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.53/913.93 = 335.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.53x = 913.93 × 335.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.53x = 306,669.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,669.21/609.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.12

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