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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.89, 919.44 and 339.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.89, 919.44 and 339.25 is: 508.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.89 : 919.44 = 339.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.89/919.44 = 339.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.89x = 919.44 × 339.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.89x = 311,917.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,917.72/612.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.93

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