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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.32, 923.10 and 250.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.32, 923.10 and 250.14 is: 375.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.32 : 923.10 = 250.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.32/923.10 = 250.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.32x = 923.10 × 250.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.32x = 230,904.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,904.23/615.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.26

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