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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.10, 915.30 and 367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.10, 915.30 and 367.20 is: 549.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.10 : 915.30 = 367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.10/915.30 = 367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.10x = 915.30 × 367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.10x = 336,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,098.16/611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.99

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