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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.59, 936.57 and 364.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.59, 936.57 and 364.68 is: 546.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.59 : 936.57 = 364.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.59/936.57 = 364.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.59x = 936.57 × 364.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.59x = 341,548.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,548.35/624.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546.84

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