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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.04, 918.66 and 288.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.04, 918.66 and 288.32 is: 432.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.04 : 918.66 = 288.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.04/918.66 = 288.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.04x = 918.66 × 288.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.04x = 264,868.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,868.05/613.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432.06

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