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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.40, 919.51 and 223.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.40, 919.51 and 223.09 is: 334.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.40 : 919.51 = 223.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.40/919.51 = 223.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.40x = 919.51 × 223.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.40x = 205,130.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,130.63/613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.42

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