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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.17, 918.27 and 369.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.17, 918.27 and 369.09 is: 552.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.17 : 918.27 = 369.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.17/918.27 = 369.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.17x = 918.27 × 369.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.17x = 338,924.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,924.27/613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552.74

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