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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.19, 919.92 and 180.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.19, 919.92 and 180.32 is: 270.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.19 : 919.92 = 180.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.19/919.92 = 180.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.19x = 919.92 × 180.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.19x = 165,879.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,879.97/613.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.52

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