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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.30, 920.04 and 397.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.30, 920.04 and 397.84 is: 596.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.30 : 920.04 = 397.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.30/920.04 = 397.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.30x = 920.04 × 397.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.30x = 366,028.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,028.71/613.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596.82

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