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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.37, 915 and 220.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.37, 915 and 220.10 is: 329.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.37 : 915 = 220.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.37/915 = 220.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.37x = 915 × 220.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.37x = 201,386.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,386.93/610.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.95

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