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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.44, 920.31 and 223.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.44, 920.31 and 223.50 is: 335.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.44 : 920.31 = 223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.44/920.31 = 223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.44x = 920.31 × 223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.44x = 205,689.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,689.29/613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.30

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