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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.36, 922.79 and 307.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.36, 922.79 and 307.10 is: 460.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.36 : 922.79 = 307.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.36/922.79 = 307.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.36x = 922.79 × 307.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.36x = 283,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,388.81/615.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.53

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