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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.02, 841.32 and 376.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.02, 841.32 and 376.74 is: 519.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.02 : 841.32 = 376.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.02/841.32 = 376.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.02x = 841.32 × 376.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.02x = 316,958.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,958.90/610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.59

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