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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.66, 914.91 and 321.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.66, 914.91 and 321.22 is: 481.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.66 : 914.91 = 321.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.66/914.91 = 321.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.66x = 914.91 × 321.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.66x = 293,887.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,887.39/610.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.26

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