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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.37, 1,228.10 and 613.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.37, 1,228.10 and 613.31 is: 920.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.37 : 1,228.10 = 613.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.37/1,228.10 = 613.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.37x = 1,228.10 × 613.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.37x = 753,196.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,196.80/818.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.36

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