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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.53, 916.13 and 245.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.53, 916.13 and 245.22 is: 367.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.53 : 916.13 = 245.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.53/916.13 = 245.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.53x = 916.13 × 245.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.53x = 224,653.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,653.40/610.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.96

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