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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.02, 923.30 and 369.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.02, 923.30 and 369.42 is: 553.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.02 : 923.30 = 369.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.02/923.30 = 369.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.02x = 923.30 × 369.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.02x = 341,085.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,085.49/616.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.69

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