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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.14, 920.32 and 339.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.14, 920.32 and 339.36 is: 509.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.14 : 920.32 = 339.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.14/920.32 = 339.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.14x = 920.32 × 339.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.14x = 312,319.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,319.80/613.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.38

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