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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.30, 842.22 and 330.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.30, 842.22 and 330.54 is: 456.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.30 : 842.22 = 330.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.30/842.22 = 330.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.30x = 842.22 × 330.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.30x = 278,387.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,387.40/610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.15

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