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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.08, 915.40 and 263.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.08, 915.40 and 263.52 is: 395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.08 : 915.40 = 263.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.08/915.40 = 263.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.08x = 915.40 × 263.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.08x = 241,226.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,226.21/610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.40

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