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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.14, 915.20 and 263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.14, 915.20 and 263.70 is: 395.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.14 : 915.20 = 263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.14/915.20 = 263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.14x = 915.20 × 263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.14x = 241,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,338.24/610.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.55

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