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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.04, 915.29 and 438.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.04, 915.29 and 438.08 is: 657.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.04 : 915.29 = 438.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.04/915.29 = 438.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.04x = 915.29 × 438.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.04x = 400,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,970.24/610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.29

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