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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.28, 923.10 and 250.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.28, 923.10 and 250.18 is: 375.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.28 : 923.10 = 250.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.28/923.10 = 250.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.28x = 923.10 × 250.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.28x = 230,941.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,941.16/615.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.34

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