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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.92, 916.76 and 241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.92, 916.76 and 241.04 is: 361.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.92 : 916.76 = 241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.92/916.76 = 241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.92x = 916.76 × 241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.92x = 220,975.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,975.83/610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.71

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