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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.98, 920.97 and 354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.98, 920.97 and 354.24 is: 531.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.98 : 920.97 = 354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.98/920.97 = 354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.98x = 920.97 × 354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.98x = 326,244.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,244.41/613.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.36

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