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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.70, 916.47 and 302.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.70, 916.47 and 302.49 is: 453.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.70 : 916.47 = 302.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.70/916.47 = 302.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.70x = 916.47 × 302.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.70x = 277,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,223.01/610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.95

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