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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.84, 916.68 and 322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.84, 916.68 and 322.48 is: 483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.84 : 916.68 = 322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.84/916.68 = 322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.84x = 916.68 × 322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.84x = 295,610.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,610.97/610.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.94

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