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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.41, 922.44 and 303.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.41, 922.44 and 303.27 is: 454.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.41 : 922.44 = 303.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.41/922.44 = 303.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.41x = 922.44 × 303.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.41x = 279,748.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,748.38/615.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.58

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