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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.31, 919.35 and 288.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.31, 919.35 and 288.29 is: 432.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.31 : 919.35 = 288.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.31/919.35 = 288.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.31x = 919.35 × 288.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.31x = 265,041.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,041.71/613.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432.15

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