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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.08, 922.82 and 250.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.08, 922.82 and 250.08 is: 375.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.08 : 922.82 = 250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.08/922.82 = 250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.08x = 922.82 × 250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.08x = 230,777.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,777.58/615.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.20

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