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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.68, 913.35 and 349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.68, 913.35 and 349.80 is: 524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.68 : 913.35 = 349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.68/913.35 = 349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.68x = 913.35 × 349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.68x = 319,489.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,489.83/609.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.03

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