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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.15, 922.82 and 244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.15, 922.82 and 244.98 is: 367.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.15 : 922.82 = 244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.15/922.82 = 244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.15x = 922.82 × 244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.15x = 226,071.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,071.22/615.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.51

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