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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.49, 928.01 and 293.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.49, 928.01 and 293.95 is: 441.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.49 : 928.01 = 293.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.49/928.01 = 293.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.49x = 928.01 × 293.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.49x = 272,788.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,788.54/618.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.06

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