Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.44, 918 and 468
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 613.44, 918 and 468 is: 700.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613.44 : 918 = 468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613.44/918 = 468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613.44x = 918 × 468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613.44x = 429,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,624/613.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 700.35
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