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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.54, 931.77 and 364.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.54, 931.77 and 364.50 is: 546.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.54 : 931.77 = 364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.54/931.77 = 364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.54x = 931.77 × 364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.54x = 339,630.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,630.17/621.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.43

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