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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.14, 914.25 and 366.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.14, 914.25 and 366.78 is: 549.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.14 : 914.25 = 366.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.14/914.25 = 366.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.14x = 914.25 × 366.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.14x = 335,328.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,328.62/610.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.59

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