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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.41, 928.11 and 326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.41, 928.11 and 326.22 is: 489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.41 : 928.11 = 326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.41/928.11 = 326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.41x = 928.11 × 326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.41x = 302,768.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,768.04/618.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.60

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