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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.46, 918.14 and 605.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.46, 918.14 and 605.26 is: 905.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.46 : 918.14 = 605.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.46/918.14 = 605.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.46x = 918.14 × 605.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.46x = 555,713.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,713.42/613.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.86

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