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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.98, 919.35 and 505.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.98, 919.35 and 505.44 is: 756.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.98 : 919.35 = 505.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.98/919.35 = 505.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.98x = 919.35 × 505.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.98x = 464,676.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,676.26/613.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.83

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