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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.75, 920.01 and 339.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.75, 920.01 and 339.97 is: 509.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.75 : 920.01 = 339.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.75/920.01 = 339.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.75x = 920.01 × 339.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.75x = 312,775.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,775.80/613.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.61

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