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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.68, 919.03 and 369.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.68, 919.03 and 369.38 is: 554.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.68 : 919.03 = 369.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.68/919.03 = 369.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.68x = 919.03 × 369.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.68x = 339,468.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,468.20/612.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.07

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