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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.80, 919.56 and 483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.80, 919.56 and 483.20 is: 723.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.80 : 919.56 = 483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.80/919.56 = 483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.80x = 919.56 × 483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.80x = 444,331.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,331.39/613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.90

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