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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.49, 919.87 and 289.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.49, 919.87 and 289.13 is: 433.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.49 : 919.87 = 289.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.49/919.87 = 289.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.49x = 919.87 × 289.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.49x = 265,956.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,956.69/613.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.52

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