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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.46, 919.56 and 248

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.46, 919.56 and 248 is: 371.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.46 : 919.56 = 248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.46/919.56 = 248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.46x = 919.56 × 248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.46x = 228,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,050.88/613.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.75

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