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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.11, 919.83 and 305.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.11, 919.83 and 305.04 is: 457.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.11 : 919.83 = 305.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.11/919.83 = 305.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.11x = 919.83 × 305.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.11x = 280,584.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,584.94/613.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.64

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