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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.16, 919.70 and 180.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.16, 919.70 and 180.31 is: 270.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.16 : 919.70 = 180.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.16/919.70 = 180.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.16x = 919.70 × 180.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.16x = 165,831.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,831.11/613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.45

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