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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.90, 915.46 and 336.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.90, 915.46 and 336.12 is: 504.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.90 : 915.46 = 336.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.90/915.46 = 336.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.90x = 915.46 × 336.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.90x = 307,704.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,704.42/609.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.52

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