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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.90, 917.22 and 380.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.90, 917.22 and 380.76 is: 571.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.90 : 917.22 = 380.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.90/917.22 = 380.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.90x = 917.22 × 380.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.90x = 349,240.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,240.69/610.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.68

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