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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.18, 915.33 and 244.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.18, 915.33 and 244.96 is: 367.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.18 : 915.33 = 244.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.18/915.33 = 244.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.18x = 915.33 × 244.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.18x = 224,219.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,219.24/610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.46

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