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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.12, 921.17 and 613.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.12, 921.17 and 613.72 is: 913.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.12 : 921.17 = 613.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.12/921.17 = 613.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.12x = 921.17 × 613.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.12x = 565,340.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,340.45/619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.14

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