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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.15, 919.78 and 202.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.15, 919.78 and 202.32 is: 303.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.15 : 919.78 = 202.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.15/919.78 = 202.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.15x = 919.78 × 202.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.15x = 186,089.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,089.89/613.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.50

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