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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.60, 918.24 and 484

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.60, 918.24 and 484 is: 724.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.60 : 918.24 = 484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.60/918.24 = 484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.60x = 918.24 × 484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.60x = 444,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,428.16/613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.30

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