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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.02, 919.55 and 492.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.02, 919.55 and 492.06 is: 738.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.02 : 919.55 = 492.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.02/919.55 = 492.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.02x = 919.55 × 492.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.02x = 452,473.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,473.77/613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738.11

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