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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.63, 915.35 and 609.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.63, 915.35 and 609.63 is: 915.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.63 : 915.35 = 609.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.63/915.35 = 609.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.63x = 915.35 × 609.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.63x = 558,021.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,021.77/609.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.35

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