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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.92, 916.54 and 269.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.92, 916.54 and 269.16 is: 403.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.92 : 916.54 = 269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.92/916.54 = 269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.92x = 916.54 × 269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.92x = 246,695.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,695.91/610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.81

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