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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.64, 911.34 and 463.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.64, 911.34 and 463.92 is: 694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.64 : 911.34 = 463.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.64/911.34 = 463.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.64x = 911.34 × 463.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.64x = 422,788.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,788.85/608.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694.65

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