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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.07, 914.43 and 239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.07, 914.43 and 239.60 is: 359.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.07 : 914.43 = 239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.07/914.43 = 239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.07x = 914.43 × 239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.07x = 219,099.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,099.71/610.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.14

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