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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.49, 920.33 and 248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.49, 920.33 and 248.20 is: 372.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.49 : 920.33 = 248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.49/920.33 = 248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.49x = 920.33 × 248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.49x = 228,424.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,424.23/613.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.33

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