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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.69, 918.55 and 369.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.69, 918.55 and 369.37 is: 553.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.69 : 918.55 = 369.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.69/918.55 = 369.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.69x = 918.55 × 369.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.69x = 339,284.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,284.81/612.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.76

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