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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.30, 922.89 and 250.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.30, 922.89 and 250.12 is: 375.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.30 : 922.89 = 250.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.30/922.89 = 250.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.30x = 922.89 × 250.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.30x = 230,833.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,833.25/615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.16

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