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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.16, 1,252.64 and 613.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.16, 1,252.64 and 613.28 is: 845.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.16 : 1,252.64 = 613.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.16/1,252.64 = 613.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.16x = 1,252.64 × 613.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.16x = 768,219.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,219.06/908.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.91

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