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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.15, 914.68 and 220.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.15, 914.68 and 220.06 is: 329.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.15 : 914.68 = 220.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.15/914.68 = 220.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.15x = 914.68 × 220.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.15x = 201,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,284.48/610.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.89

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