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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.65, 919.11 and 304.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.65, 919.11 and 304.67 is: 457.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.65 : 919.11 = 304.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.65/919.11 = 304.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.65x = 919.11 × 304.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.65x = 280,025.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,025.24/612.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.07

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