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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.17, 915.37 and 367.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.17, 915.37 and 367.22 is: 550.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.17 : 915.37 = 367.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.17/915.37 = 367.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.17x = 915.37 × 367.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.17x = 336,143.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,143.54/611.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.00

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