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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.50, 916.12 and 263.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.50, 916.12 and 263.92 is: 396.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.50 : 916.12 = 263.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.50/916.12 = 263.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.50x = 916.12 × 263.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.50x = 241,782.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,782.39/610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.04

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