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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.98, 915.75 and 245.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.98, 915.75 and 245.28 is: 367.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.98 : 915.75 = 245.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.98/915.75 = 245.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.98x = 915.75 × 245.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.98x = 224,615.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,615.16/610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.63

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