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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.20, 920.20 and 305.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.20, 920.20 and 305.26 is: 458.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.20 : 920.20 = 305.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.20/920.20 = 305.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.20x = 920.20 × 305.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.20x = 280,900.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,900.25/613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.09

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