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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.47, 920.27 and 248.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.47, 920.27 and 248.26 is: 372.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.47 : 920.27 = 248.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.47/920.27 = 248.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.47x = 920.27 × 248.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.47x = 228,466.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,466.23/613.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.42

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