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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.92, 916.62 and 245.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.92, 916.62 and 245.97 is: 369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.92 : 916.62 = 245.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.92/916.62 = 245.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.92x = 916.62 × 245.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.92x = 225,461.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,461.02/610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.05

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