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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.82, 921.41 and 340.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.82, 921.41 and 340.44 is: 511.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.82 : 921.41 = 340.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.82/921.41 = 340.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.82x = 921.41 × 340.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.82x = 313,684.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,684.82/613.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.04

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