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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.50, 910.92 and 242.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.50, 910.92 and 242.19 is: 363.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.50 : 910.92 = 242.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.50/910.92 = 242.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.50x = 910.92 × 242.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.50x = 220,615.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,615.71/607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.15

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