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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.49, 927.06 and 374.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.49, 927.06 and 374.95 is: 562.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.49 : 927.06 = 374.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.49/927.06 = 374.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.49x = 927.06 × 374.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.49x = 347,601.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,601.15/618.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.02

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