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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.24, 927.24 and 374.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.24, 927.24 and 374.64 is: 561.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.24 : 927.24 = 374.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.24/927.24 = 374.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.24x = 927.24 × 374.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.24x = 347,381.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,381.19/618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.89

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