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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.08, 920.46 and 417.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.08, 920.46 and 417.54 is: 626.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.08 : 920.46 = 417.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.08/920.46 = 417.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.08x = 920.46 × 417.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.08x = 384,328.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,328.87/613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.88

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