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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.32, 919.74 and 223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.32, 919.74 and 223.20 is: 334.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.32 : 919.74 = 223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.32/919.74 = 223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.32x = 919.74 × 223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.32x = 205,285.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,285.97/613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.71

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