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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.36, 919.32 and 397.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.36, 919.32 and 397.36 is: 595.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.36 : 919.32 = 397.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.36/919.32 = 397.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.36x = 919.32 × 397.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.36x = 365,301.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,301.00/613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595.57

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