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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.24, 921.06 and 590.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.24, 921.06 and 590.68 is: 887.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.24 : 921.06 = 590.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.24/921.06 = 590.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.24x = 921.06 × 590.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.24x = 544,051.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,051.72/613.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887.18

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