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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.92, 915.74 and 245.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.92, 915.74 and 245.56 is: 368.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.92 : 915.74 = 245.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.92/915.74 = 245.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.92x = 915.74 × 245.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.92x = 224,869.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,869.11/610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.08

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