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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.44, 925.10 and 374.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.44, 925.10 and 374.44 is: 560.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.44 : 925.10 = 374.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.44/925.10 = 374.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.44x = 925.10 × 374.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.44x = 346,394.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,394.44/618.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.11

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