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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.12, 923.94 and 608.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.12, 923.94 and 608.92 is: 913.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.12 : 923.94 = 608.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.12/923.94 = 608.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.12x = 923.94 × 608.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.12x = 562,605.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,605.54/616.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.14

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