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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.69, 925.04 and 328.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.69, 925.04 and 328.33 is: 492.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.69 : 925.04 = 328.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.69/925.04 = 328.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.69x = 925.04 × 328.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.69x = 303,718.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,718.38/616.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.50

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