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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.01, 922.79 and 432.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.01, 922.79 and 432.84 is: 648.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.01 : 922.79 = 432.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.01/922.79 = 432.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.01x = 922.79 × 432.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.01x = 399,424.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,424.97/616.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648.41

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