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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.49, 920.23 and 223.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.49, 920.23 and 223.49 is: 335.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.49 : 920.23 = 223.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.49/920.23 = 223.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.49x = 920.23 × 223.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.49x = 205,662.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,662.20/613.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.23

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