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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.82, 920.94 and 611.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.82, 920.94 and 611.54 is: 917.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.82 : 920.94 = 611.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.82/920.94 = 611.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.82x = 920.94 × 611.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.82x = 563,191.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,191.65/613.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.52

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