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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.22, 915.48 and 199.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.22, 915.48 and 199.35 is: 299.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.22 : 915.48 = 199.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.22/915.48 = 199.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.22x = 915.48 × 199.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.22x = 182,500.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,500.94/610.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.07

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