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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.27, 915.37 and 404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.27, 915.37 and 404.77 is: 607.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.27 : 915.37 = 404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.27/915.37 = 404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.27x = 915.37 × 404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.27x = 370,514.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,514.31/610.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.13

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