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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.92, 854.40 and 441.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.92, 854.40 and 441.92 is: 610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.92 : 854.40 = 441.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.92/854.40 = 441.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.92x = 854.40 × 441.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.92x = 377,576.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,576.45/618.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.06

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