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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.84, 913.59 and 336.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.84, 913.59 and 336.06 is: 503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.84 : 913.59 = 336.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.84/913.59 = 336.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.84x = 913.59 × 336.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.84x = 307,021.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,021.06/609.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.45

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