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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.65, 920.83 and 223.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.65, 920.83 and 223.68 is: 335.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.65 : 920.83 = 223.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.65/920.83 = 223.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.65x = 920.83 × 223.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.65x = 205,971.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,971.25/613.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.65

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