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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.59, 920.49 and 223.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.59, 920.49 and 223.62 is: 335.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.59 : 920.49 = 223.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.59/920.49 = 223.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.59x = 920.49 × 223.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.59x = 205,839.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,839.97/613.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.47

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