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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.96, 928.44 and 330.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.96, 928.44 and 330.96 is: 496.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.96 : 928.44 = 330.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.96/928.44 = 330.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.96x = 928.44 × 330.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.96x = 307,276.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,276.50/618.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.44

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