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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.05, 919.67 and 284.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.05, 919.67 and 284.31 is: 426.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.05 : 919.67 = 284.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.05/919.67 = 284.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.05x = 919.67 × 284.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.05x = 261,475.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,475.54/613.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426.52

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