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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.60, 918.90 and 352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.60, 918.90 and 352.60 is: 528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.60 : 918.90 = 352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.60/918.90 = 352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.60x = 918.90 × 352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.60x = 324,004.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,004.14/612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.90

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