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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.26, 914.17 and 366.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.26, 914.17 and 366.66 is: 549.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.26 : 914.17 = 366.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.26/914.17 = 366.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.26x = 914.17 × 366.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.26x = 335,185.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,185.00/610.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.25

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