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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.50, 919.91 and 248.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.50, 919.91 and 248.09 is: 371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.50 : 919.91 = 248.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.50/919.91 = 248.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.50x = 919.91 × 248.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.50x = 228,217.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,217.68/613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.99

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