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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.18, 915.06 and 199.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.18, 915.06 and 199.22 is: 298.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.18 : 915.06 = 199.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.18/915.06 = 199.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.18x = 915.06 × 199.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.18x = 182,298.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,298.25/610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298.76

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