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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.44, 920.52 and 305.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.44, 920.52 and 305.28 is: 458.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.44 : 920.52 = 305.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.44/920.52 = 305.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.44x = 920.52 × 305.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.44x = 281,016.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,016.35/613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.10

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