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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.01, 920.42 and 248.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.01, 920.42 and 248.51 is: 373.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.01 : 920.42 = 248.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.01/920.42 = 248.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.01x = 920.42 × 248.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.01x = 228,727.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,727.73/613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.13

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