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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.33, 914.82 and 263.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.33, 914.82 and 263.98 is: 395.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.33 : 914.82 = 263.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.33/914.82 = 263.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.33x = 914.82 × 263.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.33x = 241,494.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,494.18/610.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.68

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