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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.06, 841.96 and 377.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.06, 841.96 and 377.22 is: 520.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.06 : 841.96 = 377.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.06/841.96 = 377.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.06x = 841.96 × 377.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.06x = 317,604.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,604.15/610.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.61

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