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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.49, 915.66 and 366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.49, 915.66 and 366.84 is: 550.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.49 : 915.66 = 366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.49/915.66 = 366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.49x = 915.66 × 366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.49x = 335,900.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,900.71/610.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.22

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