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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.86, 916.90 and 415.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.86, 916.90 and 415.88 is: 624.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.86 : 916.90 = 415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.86/916.90 = 415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.86x = 916.90 × 415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.86x = 381,320.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,320.37/610.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.24

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