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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.28, 842.92 and 444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.28, 842.92 and 444.24 is: 613.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.28 : 842.92 = 444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.28/842.92 = 444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.28x = 842.92 × 444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.28x = 374,458.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,458.78/610.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.59

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