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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.35, 915.20 and 367.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.35, 915.20 and 367.13 is: 549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.35 : 915.20 = 367.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.35/915.20 = 367.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.35x = 915.20 × 367.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.35x = 335,999.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,999.21/611.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.60

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