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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.43, 918.06 and 370.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.43, 918.06 and 370.13 is: 553.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.43 : 918.06 = 370.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.43/918.06 = 370.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.43x = 918.06 × 370.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.43x = 339,801.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,801.55/613.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.94

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