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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.22, 841.74 and 376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.22, 841.74 and 376.94 is: 519.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.22 : 841.74 = 376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.22/841.74 = 376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.22x = 841.74 × 376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.22x = 317,285.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,285.48/610.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.95

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