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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.52, 928.29 and 326.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.52, 928.29 and 326.35 is: 489.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.52 : 928.29 = 326.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.52/928.29 = 326.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.52x = 928.29 × 326.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.52x = 302,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,947.44/618.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.79

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