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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.77, 915.57 and 245.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.77, 915.57 and 245.46 is: 367.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.77 : 915.57 = 245.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.77/915.57 = 245.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.77x = 915.57 × 245.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.77x = 224,735.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,735.81/610.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.95

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