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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.23, 919.91 and 305.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.23, 919.91 and 305.02 is: 457.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.23 : 919.91 = 305.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.23/919.91 = 305.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.23x = 919.91 × 305.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.23x = 280,590.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,590.95/613.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.56

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