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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.52, 922.67 and 480.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.52, 922.67 and 480.18 is: 718.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.52 : 922.67 = 480.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.52/922.67 = 480.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.52x = 922.67 × 480.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.52x = 443,053.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,053.24/616.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718.64

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