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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.23, 920.13 and 305.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.23, 920.13 and 305.07 is: 457.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.23 : 920.13 = 305.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.23/920.13 = 305.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.23x = 920.13 × 305.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.23x = 280,704.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,704.06/613.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.75

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