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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.64, 916.68 and 322.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.64, 916.68 and 322.28 is: 483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.64 : 916.68 = 322.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.64/916.68 = 322.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.64x = 916.68 × 322.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.64x = 295,427.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,427.63/610.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.80

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