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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.80, 915.98 and 322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.80, 915.98 and 322.08 is: 483.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.80 : 915.98 = 322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.80/915.98 = 322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.80x = 915.98 × 322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.80x = 295,018.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,018.84/610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.00

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