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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.93, 917.09 and 351.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.93, 917.09 and 351.92 is: 527.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.93 : 917.09 = 351.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.93/917.09 = 351.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.93x = 917.09 × 351.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.93x = 322,740.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,740.55/611.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.41

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