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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.26, 926.60 and 611.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.26, 926.60 and 611.76 is: 916.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.26 : 926.60 = 611.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.26/926.60 = 611.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.26x = 926.60 × 611.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.26x = 566,856.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,856.82/618.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.86

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