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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.00, 915.37 and 263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.00, 915.37 and 263.26 is: 395.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.00 : 915.37 = 263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.00/915.37 = 263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.00x = 915.37 × 263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.00x = 240,980.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,980.79/610.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.05

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