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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.30, 919.77 and 324.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.30, 919.77 and 324.58 is: 486.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.30 : 919.77 = 324.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.30/919.77 = 324.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.30x = 919.77 × 324.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.30x = 298,538.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,538.95/613.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.77

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