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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.34, 916.62 and 379.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.34, 916.62 and 379.69 is: 570.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.34 : 916.62 = 379.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.34/916.62 = 379.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.34x = 916.62 × 379.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.34x = 348,027.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,027.73/610.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.22

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