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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.17, 919.44 and 223.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.17, 919.44 and 223.15 is: 334.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.17 : 919.44 = 223.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.17/919.44 = 223.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.17x = 919.44 × 223.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.17x = 205,173.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,173.04/613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.61

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