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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.24, 915.04 and 436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.24, 915.04 and 436.80 is: 654.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.24 : 915.04 = 436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.24/915.04 = 436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.24x = 915.04 × 436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.24x = 399,689.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,689.47/610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.97

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