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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.49, 920.53 and 382.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.49, 920.53 and 382.32 is: 573.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.49 : 920.53 = 382.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.49/920.53 = 382.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.49x = 920.53 × 382.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.49x = 351,936.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,936.07/613.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.67

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