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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.76, 915.58 and 245.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.76, 915.58 and 245.48 is: 367.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.76 : 915.58 = 245.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.76/915.58 = 245.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.76x = 915.58 × 245.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.76x = 224,756.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,756.58/610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.99

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