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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.29, 915.73 and 245.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.29, 915.73 and 245.33 is: 368.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.29 : 915.73 = 245.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.29/915.73 = 245.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.29x = 915.73 × 245.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.29x = 224,656.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,656.04/610.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.11

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