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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.84, 925.02 and 328.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.84, 925.02 and 328.12 is: 492.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.84 : 925.02 = 328.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.84/925.02 = 328.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.84x = 925.02 × 328.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.84x = 303,517.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,517.56/616.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.05

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