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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.98, 919.15 and 384.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.98, 919.15 and 384.50 is: 576.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.98 : 919.15 = 384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.98/919.15 = 384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.98x = 919.15 × 384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.98x = 353,413.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,413.18/612.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.55

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