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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.67, 928.47 and 294.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.67, 928.47 and 294.04 is: 441.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.67 : 928.47 = 294.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.67/928.47 = 294.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.67x = 928.47 × 294.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.67x = 273,007.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,007.32/618.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.28

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