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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.23, 919.15 and 304.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.23, 919.15 and 304.77 is: 456.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.23 : 919.15 = 304.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.23/919.15 = 304.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.23x = 919.15 × 304.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.23x = 280,123.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,123.23/613.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.80

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