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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.04, 915.14 and 199.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.04, 915.14 and 199.22 is: 298.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.04 : 915.14 = 199.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.04/915.14 = 199.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.04x = 915.14 × 199.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.04x = 182,308.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,308.62/610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.85

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