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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.84, 921.01 and 394.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.84, 921.01 and 394.58 is: 592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.84 : 921.01 = 394.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.84/921.01 = 394.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.84x = 921.01 × 394.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.84x = 363,405.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,405.55/613.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592.02

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