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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.28, 919.38 and 339.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.28, 919.38 and 339.50 is: 508.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.28 : 919.38 = 339.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.28/919.38 = 339.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.28x = 919.38 × 339.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.28x = 312,129.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,129.51/613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.95

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