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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.76, 915.58 and 354.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.76, 915.58 and 354.12 is: 530.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.76 : 915.58 = 354.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.76/915.58 = 354.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.76x = 915.58 × 354.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.76x = 324,225.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,225.19/610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.86

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