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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.34, 915.91 and 302.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.34, 915.91 and 302.94 is: 454.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.34 : 915.91 = 302.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.34/915.91 = 302.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.34x = 915.91 × 302.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.34x = 277,465.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,465.02/610.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.61

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