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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.19, 923.07 and 307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.19, 923.07 and 307.07 is: 460.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.19 : 923.07 = 307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.19/923.07 = 307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.19x = 923.07 × 307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.19x = 283,445.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,445.37/615.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.74

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