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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.37, 928.01 and 310.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.37, 928.01 and 310.14 is: 465.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.37 : 928.01 = 310.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.37/928.01 = 310.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.37x = 928.01 × 310.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.37x = 287,813.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,813.02/618.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.44

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