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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.20, 913.68 and 320.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.20, 913.68 and 320.76 is: 480.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.20 : 913.68 = 320.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.20/913.68 = 320.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.20x = 913.68 × 320.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.20x = 293,072.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,072.00/610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.29

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