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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.17, 919.49 and 247.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.17, 919.49 and 247.86 is: 371.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.17 : 919.49 = 247.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.17/919.49 = 247.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.17x = 919.49 × 247.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.17x = 227,900.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,900.19/613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.68

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