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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.54, 914.42 and 366.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.54, 914.42 and 366.55 is: 548.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.54 : 914.42 = 366.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.54/914.42 = 366.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.54x = 914.42 × 366.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.54x = 335,179.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,179.28/610.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.99

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