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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.82, 919.73 and 301.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.82, 919.73 and 301.11 is: 451.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.82 : 919.73 = 301.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.82/919.73 = 301.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.82x = 919.73 × 301.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.82x = 276,939.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,939.90/613.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.17

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