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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.68, 920.76 and 289.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.68, 920.76 and 289.32 is: 434.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.68 : 920.76 = 289.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.68/920.76 = 289.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.68x = 920.76 × 289.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.68x = 266,394.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,394.28/613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.09

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