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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.27, 924.67 and 356.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.27, 924.67 and 356.50 is: 534.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.27 : 924.67 = 356.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.27/924.67 = 356.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.27x = 924.67 × 356.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.27x = 329,644.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,644.45/617.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.04

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