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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.77, 916.03 and 220.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.77, 916.03 and 220.68 is: 330.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.77 : 916.03 = 220.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.77/916.03 = 220.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.77x = 916.03 × 220.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.77x = 202,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,149.50/610.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.97

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