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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.50, 920.04 and 396.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.50, 920.04 and 396.82 is: 595.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.50 : 920.04 = 396.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.50/920.04 = 396.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.50x = 920.04 × 396.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.50x = 365,090.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,090.27/613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595.09

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