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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.96, 920.22 and 267.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.96, 920.22 and 267.58 is: 401.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.96 : 920.22 = 267.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.96/920.22 = 267.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.96x = 920.22 × 267.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.96x = 246,232.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,232.47/613.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.06

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