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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.26, 923.27 and 250.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.26, 923.27 and 250.04 is: 375.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.26 : 923.27 = 250.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.26/923.27 = 250.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.26x = 923.27 × 250.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.26x = 230,855.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,855.49/615.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.22

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