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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.54, 931.11 and 360.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.54, 931.11 and 360.90 is: 540.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.54 : 931.11 = 360.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.54/931.11 = 360.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.54x = 931.11 × 360.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.54x = 336,037.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,037.60/621.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.65

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