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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.86, 920.33 and 370.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.86, 920.33 and 370.33 is: 555.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.86 : 920.33 = 370.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.86/920.33 = 370.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.86x = 920.33 × 370.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.86x = 340,824.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,824.89/613.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555.22

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