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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.01, 914.24 and 363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.01, 914.24 and 363.32 is: 543.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.01 : 914.24 = 363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.01/914.24 = 363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.01x = 914.24 × 363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.01x = 332,155.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,155.29/611.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.62

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