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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.46, 916.07 and 302.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.46, 916.07 and 302.43 is: 453.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.46 : 916.07 = 302.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.46/916.07 = 302.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.46x = 916.07 × 302.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.46x = 277,047.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,047.05/610.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.83

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