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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.56, 915.52 and 418.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.56, 915.52 and 418.24 is: 627.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.56 : 915.52 = 418.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.56/915.52 = 418.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.56x = 915.52 × 418.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.56x = 382,907.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,907.08/610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.14

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