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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.51, 916.65 and 351.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.51, 916.65 and 351.19 is: 526.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.51 : 916.65 = 351.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.51/916.65 = 351.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.51x = 916.65 × 351.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.51x = 321,918.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,918.31/611.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.44

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