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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.64, 919.06 and 304.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.64, 919.06 and 304.50 is: 456.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.64 : 919.06 = 304.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.64/919.06 = 304.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.64x = 919.06 × 304.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.64x = 279,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,852.25/612.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.80

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