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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.56, 919.61 and 248.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.56, 919.61 and 248.30 is: 372.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.56 : 919.61 = 248.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.56/919.61 = 248.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.56x = 919.61 × 248.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.56x = 228,339.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,339.16/613.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.15

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