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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.42, 922.93 and 250.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.42, 922.93 and 250.11 is: 375.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.42 : 922.93 = 250.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.42/922.93 = 250.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.42x = 922.93 × 250.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.42x = 230,833.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,833.40/615.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.08

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