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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.73, 919.38 and 370.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.73, 919.38 and 370.15 is: 554.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.73 : 919.38 = 370.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.73/919.38 = 370.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.73x = 919.38 × 370.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.73x = 340,308.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,308.51/613.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.49

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