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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.54, 928.62 and 375.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.54, 928.62 and 375.54 is: 563.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.54 : 928.62 = 375.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.54/928.62 = 375.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.54x = 928.62 × 375.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.54x = 348,733.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,733.95/618.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.80

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