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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.17, 922.76 and 341.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.17, 922.76 and 341.19 is: 511.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.17 : 922.76 = 341.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.17/922.76 = 341.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.17x = 922.76 × 341.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.17x = 314,834.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,834.78/615.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.79

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