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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.18, 915.60 and 336.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.18, 915.60 and 336.26 is: 504.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.18 : 915.60 = 336.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.18/915.60 = 336.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.18x = 915.60 × 336.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.18x = 307,879.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,879.66/610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.57

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