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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.89, 928.28 and 375.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.89, 928.28 and 375.35 is: 562.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.89 : 928.28 = 375.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.89/928.28 = 375.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.89x = 928.28 × 375.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.89x = 348,426.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,426.19/618.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.99

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