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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.98, 927.18 and 413.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.98, 927.18 and 413.64 is: 619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.98 : 927.18 = 413.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.98/927.18 = 413.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.98x = 927.18 × 413.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.98x = 383,518.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,518.74/618.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.60

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